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Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Juan wanted to help people add years to their life and life to their years, so he decided to become a physical therapist. He earned his BA in Kinesiology from the University of Colorado, then continued onto graduate school there to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT). Juan is board certified in orthopedics (OCS) and appreciates t
Juan wanted to help people add years to their life and life to their years, so he decided to become a physical therapist. He earned his BA in Kinesiology from the University of Colorado, then continued onto graduate school there to earn his Doctorate of Physical Therapy (DPT). Juan is board certified in orthopedics (OCS) and appreciates the opportunity to make a positive impact in the lives of patients every day.
Juan grew up in Denver and loves everything about volleyball: playing, coaching, watching and training for it. Even his vacations lead to volleyball – his favorite spot to visit is Washington Park in his hometown, the best place for grass volleyball! Juan was born in Lima, Peru and is fluent in Spanish.
If you want to win him over, bring him gluten-free treats!
Professional Certifications:
Board Certified in Orthopedics (OCS)
“The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
Katie Tutko, PT, DPT, OCS
Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Katie is a Virginia native who is enjoying exploring all things Pacific Northwest. You can find her decked out in orange and maroon in the fall cheering for her alma mater, Virginia Tech.
At OPT she is passionate about pursuing higher education. She serves as student coordinator for internships, as well as a mentor leader for Evidence i
Katie is a Virginia native who is enjoying exploring all things Pacific Northwest. You can find her decked out in orange and maroon in the fall cheering for her alma mater, Virginia Tech.
At OPT she is passionate about pursuing higher education. She serves as student coordinator for internships, as well as a mentor leader for Evidence in Motion(EIM) orthopedic residency.
She enjoys working with clients of all ages, but has a heart for keeping older adults active, and reducing their fall risk.
Outside the clinic she enjoys spending time with family, serving in ministry at her church, hiking, crafting, and quilting.
Professional Certifications/Memberships:
-Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist (OCS)
-American Physical Therapy Association
-Certified Clinical Instructor
Marina Garkavi, PT, DPT, OCS
Juan Pantoja, Clinic Director, PT, DPT
Marina Garkavi, PT, DPT, OCS
Marina’s personal experience with physical therapy while growing up and her interest in learning about the human body inspired her to become a Physical Therapist. After graduating with her Bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University, Marina earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire.
Marina love
Marina’s personal experience with physical therapy while growing up and her interest in learning about the human body inspired her to become a Physical Therapist. After graduating with her Bachelor’s degree from Brandeis University, Marina earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Franklin Pierce University in New Hampshire.
Marina loves having a career focused on health and helping people. When she’s not working, she enjoys yoga, swimming, art, dance, cooking and hiking. Fun facts about Marina: She would rather shop for groceries than clothes, and she once cheered at halftime of a Seattle Storm game!
Abigail klinkenberg, PT, DPT
Abigail klinkenberg, PT, DPT
Marina Garkavi, PT, DPT, OCS
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Claudia Daghofer, PTA, LMT
Abigail klinkenberg, PT, DPT
Claudia Daghofer, PTA, LMT
She was born in Vienna, Austria but has lived in the U.S since the late 1990’s. And she’s both a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMP) and a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA.)
A Whatcom Community College graduate, Claudia loves making a difference in the lives of others through human touch and knowledge of how the body works. At OPT, she enjo
She was born in Vienna, Austria but has lived in the U.S since the late 1990’s. And she’s both a Licensed Massage Therapist (LMP) and a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA.)
A Whatcom Community College graduate, Claudia loves making a difference in the lives of others through human touch and knowledge of how the body works. At OPT, she enjoys learning new skills in a caring, enjoyable and educational environment.
When she’s not working, she spends time outdoors, doing crafts and taking on home improvement projects.
Olga Polkhovskaya, PTA
Abigail klinkenberg, PT, DPT
Claudia Daghofer, PTA, LMT
She’s an international traveler who loves to learn about history and experience new cultures. Olga’s love for learning also led her to Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) school: she chose physical therapy because of her interest in courses like Biology, Anatomy and Physiology.
Olga worked at OPT’s Kent Easthill clinic as a student PTA, then
She’s an international traveler who loves to learn about history and experience new cultures. Olga’s love for learning also led her to Physical Therapy Assistant (PTA) school: she chose physical therapy because of her interest in courses like Biology, Anatomy and Physiology.
Olga worked at OPT’s Kent Easthill clinic as a student PTA, then became an employee upon graduating with her PTA degree from Green River Community College in 2008. She appreciates that OPT is a patient-focused company that prioritizes creating a fun and comfortable atmosphere for both employees and patients. Working closely with talented Physical Therapists and ongoing learning opportunities are two of her favorite things about being a PTA.
When she’s not working or traveling, Olga enjoys spending her time hiking and playing the piano.
Kayla Hill, Physical Therapy Technician
tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
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tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
Tyler has studied IT for two years and is now happy to be working in a clinic. He is very patient and interested in person’s story.
When he’s not working, Tyler enjoys playing the piano and going to the gym. He loves computers and firefighting as well.
Two interesting facts about Tyler: He lived in Orangeville, Utah for a year and he loves weird movies, sounds, art and ideas.
Andrea Reeser, LMT
tyler brubaker, Physical Therapy Technician
Andrea Reeser, LMT
You’ll find her reading and spending time with friends and family – especially her two children - when she’s not working.
Motivated by her desire to help people cope with pain in an alternative way, Andrea pursued a career in massage therapy. A graduate of Ashmead Massage School, she loves her job because she gets to make positive change
You’ll find her reading and spending time with friends and family – especially her two children - when she’s not working.
Motivated by her desire to help people cope with pain in an alternative way, Andrea pursued a career in massage therapy. A graduate of Ashmead Massage School, she loves her job because she gets to make positive changes in the lives of others. Andrea appreciates OPT’s prioritization of the patient experience and therapist consistency.
