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Dr. Brian Magna, DPT, ATC

Dr. Brian Magna, DPT, ATC

CEO | Physical Therapist

Brian has been working as a physical therapist for over 20 years. He holds a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the Institute of Health and a physical therapy degree from the University of Connecticut. Brian's other degrees include a masters degree from Western Michigan University in sports medicine as well as a bachelors degree from Eastern Connecticut State University in Biology.

Dr. Suzanne Osborne, MSPT, DPT

Dr. Suzanne Osborne, MSPT, DPT

Senior Physical Therapist | Center Coordinator of Clinical Education (CCCE)

Suzanne received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Massachusetts General Hospital Institute of Health Professions and has been practicing within the greater Hartford area since 2001. In addition to her skilled knowledge of orthopedic and sports physical therapy, Suzanne has extensive experience with vestibular therapy and balance disorders.

Dr. Ryan Edgar, PT, DPT

Dr. Ryan Edgar, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist | Canton Clinic Manager

Ryan graduated Mount Saint Mary College with his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology in 2015, and completed his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Hartford in 2018. He enjoys treating a wide variety of sports related injuries and also discovered particular enjoyment in treating adolescents.

Dr. Meagan Harvey (Robichaud), PT, DPT

Dr. Meagan Harvey (Robichaud), PT, DPT

Physical Therapist | Avon Clinic Manager | Director of Dance Medicine

Meagan graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Springfield College.  Prior to receiving her doctorate she completed her undergraduate studies in Health Sciences and Dance.  She has been dancing since she was three, and has had a passion for incorporating it into her career for many years. Meagan has an interest in running and dance injuries with her background and has found a passion for treating both post op and adolescent patients.

Jennifer Stawarz, MSPT

Jennifer Stawarz, MSPT

Physical Therapist

In 2004, Jennifer received her Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Hartford.  She offers quality orthopedic care and her treatments emphasize a hands-on approach combined with medical exercise training. She believes in promoting a healthy lifestyle and loves educating her patients about diet and exercise for the mind and body. 

Dr. Laura Fetko, PT, DPT

Dr. Laura Fetko, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist

Laura graduated with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from American International College. She was given the opportunity to complete her full time clinical affiliations with Bay State Physical Therapy in NH, Greg Ott Physical Therapy in NC, and Visiting Nursing and Rehab Services in MA. Prior to receiving her doctorate she completed her undergraduate studies in Dance and Exercise Science at Dean College in Franklin MA.

Carly Edgar

Carly Edgar

Office Manager

Carly earned her Bachelors of Science in Mathematics/Statistics from University of Connecticut in May 2020. While attending UConn, she spent a lot of time working in the university's Athletic Department. She grew up in Canton, CT and played for both the basketball and lacrosse teams.

Cameron Whitney

Cameron Whitney

Physical Therapist Aide

Cameron Whitney is originally from Rochester, New York. She graduated from the University of Hartford in 2019, receiving her BFA in Ballet Pedagogy. She is currently a faculty and staff member at the University of Hartford's Hartt School Community Dance Department.

Hannah Colman

Hannah Colman

Physical Therapist Aide

Hannah is a recent graduate from the University of Connecticut with a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science and minor in Biology with Honors. At UConn, she participated in and conducted research in the Kinesiology department, working with the Women's Basketball Team and in the Human Performance Lab.

Maggie First

Maggie First

Physical Therapist Aide

Maggie is originally from Canton, CT, and she will graduate from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Health Sciences with a minor in Disability Studies in May of 2024.

Annabel Hayes

Annabel Hayes

Physical Therapist Aide

Annabel is a current Anatomy and Cell Biology student at McGill University with a minor in the Social Studies of Medicine. At McGill she works in the Anatomy department as an undergraduate course assistant and plays intramural soccer.

Tess Maffiolini

Tess Maffiolini

Physical Therapist Aide

Tess recently graduated from the University of Connecticut with a degree in biology, where she was involved in the pre-physical therapy society and molecular and cell biology club. She also enjoyed participating in undergraduate research in the orthopedics department at UCONN Health.

Alicia Ramirez

Alicia Ramirez

Office Manager

Ingrid Kania, LMT

Ingrid Kania, LMT

Licensed Massage Therapist

Peggy Gorham

Peggy Gorham

Certified Pilates Instructor

Miranda Gomez

Miranda Gomez

Physical Therapist Aide

Miranda Gomez was born and raised in Buford, Georgia before moving to Connecticut in 2023. A student at the University of Georgia, she is working towards her degree in Sport and Exercise Science in hopes of going on to earn a doctorate in physical therapy. Currently, Miranda is in the Professional Program of New England Ballet theatre advancing her professional dance career. She is excited to be working at Magna where dance medicine is a focus and can gain experience in patient care.

Hannah Waxler,  RDN

Hannah Waxler, RDN

Registered Dietitian

Born and raised in the Farmington Valley and now residing in West Hartford, Hannah earned her bachelor’s degree in nutritional sciences at the University of Connecticut. She also completed a dietetic internship and her master’s degree in health promotion sciences.
Hannah offers patients recipes with healthy alternatives, provides guidance on proper nutrition for specific health conditions as well as information on individual dietary needs. Hannah is always here to help you lead a healthier lifestyle.

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302 West Main Street, Suite 204, Avon, CT 06001

Phone: 1-860-679-0430

Fax: 1-860-679-0431

61 Maple Avenue, Suite 2, Canton, CT 06019

Phone: 1-860-352-2463

Fax: 1-860-352-8247

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