Clinic Location
Hickory Physical & Hand Therapy
214 18th St., SE
Hickory, NC 28602
Hickory, NC 28602
Education
- Georgia Southern University - Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology- double major in Athletic Training and Exercise Science
- University of North Georgia - Doctor of Physical Therapy
Practice
- Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy
- Certified Athletic Trainer
- American Institute of Balance - Post Concussion Management certified
- American Institute of Balance - Sports Concussion certified
- American Institute of Balance - Vestibular Rehabilitation certified
- Member of the American Physical Therapy Association
- Member of the National Athletic Trainers’ Association
- Board Member and volunteer for Camp Blue Skies
- Claire enjoys volunteering in the community and with her church, and spending time with her husband and dog. She was inspired to become a physical therapist by her brother Graham, who has cerebral palsy. Claire has a passion for helping people, and loves seeing her patients succeed and achieve their goals.
From the Media Center
OC Presents the 2023 Sports Medicine Symposium
Join us for the 35th Sports Medicine Symposium as we discuss the principles of injury prevention, recognition, and treatment of athletic shouder injuries.
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What is degenerative disc disease?
Many people begin to develop this
disease in their 20s, but it doesn’t come into play until combined with pain
from another ailment.
What is degenerative disc disease?
Many people begin to develop this
disease in their 20s, but it doesn’t come into play until combined with pain
from another ailment.
I’m Retired and I Seem to be at the Doctor More. Why Does This Happen and What Can I Do About it?
Older adults, usually around retirement age, often express that they feel like they are always at doctor’s appointments. These medical visits may be related to chronic diseases or diagnoses that typically occur with aging, but for many patients they may also be related to a decreased overall activity level.
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