PHYSICAL THERAPISTS
With decades of experience and a diversity of skills and certifications we offer physical and occupational therapy options for the most effective and long lasting recovery.
Meet Michael T. Muldoon, PT, MS
Physical Therapist
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Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy Springfield College
Master of Science - Physical Therapy Springfield College
Director Physical/Occupational Therapy and Athletic Performance at Coastal Orthopedic Associates
Mike is a Physical Therapist joining Coastal Orthopedics with 22 years of experience in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine.
Mike has been practicing as a Physical Therapist working in the outpatient setting to rehabilitate patients both pre- and post-operatively across New England. He has worked with athletes in a variety of sports helping them to return to full functional activity following injury. Mike’s dedication to helping patients move better using a functional movement and mobility system has been the focus of his training. His belief is that moving effectively and efficiently over a lifetime minimizing the dysfunctions of movement and correcting asymmetries is a key component to a long healthy life.
Mike is an avid runner and a New England native who loves skiing, hiking, and going to the beach with his family. Mike is also the Head Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track/Field Coach for Hampton Academy in Hampton NH.
Meet Jeffrey Lebel PT/ATC, MBA
Physical Therapist
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Education + Certifications:
Bachelor of Science – Physical Therapy University of New England
Certificate- Athletic Training University of New England
Masters- Business Administration University of Southern Maine
Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) Certified Golf Expert
Jeff is a physical therapist with three decades of experience in outpatient orthopedics, sport medicine and post operative rehabilitation in the Southern Maine area with recent transition to the North Shore. His clinical interest involves returning patients to their previous levels of function with a focus on biomechanical principles and functional movement patterns. He believes in creating rehab programs that are specific to the individual and their needs for return to their previous activity level.
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Outside of work, Jeff is an avid golfer, regularly attends sporting events and concerts, enjoys the beach, and spending time with his two adult sons and friends.
Meet Sara Addesa, PT, MSPT
Physical Therapist
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Education
Master of Science in Physical Therapy from MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2001
Bachelor of Science with Honors in Biology from University of Vermont in 1998
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Certifications
GrastonTechnique - Certified Level 1
Functional Gait Specialist
Sara Addesa, PT, MS comes to Coastal Orthopedics with over 22 years of experience. Sara spent the beginning of her career treating individuals with severe neurological and orthopedic injuries at Spaulding Hospital and Boston Medical before transitioning to outpatient orthopedics 15 years ago. Sara's philosophy of treatment is to look at her patients' overall biomechanics from head to toe, in order to restore to full function and prevent reinjury. She takes a special interest in treating runners, and her favorite joint, the shoulder.
When not at work, Sara is physically active herself with weight training, running and bringing any of her 3 kids to all of their activities. During her free time in the summer, Sara is happiest at any local beach or at her family's summer home on the coast of Maine.
Meet Katherine Bates, PTA
Physical Therapist Assistant
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Education
University of Rhode Island Bachelor of Science 1993
Endicott College Associate of Science Physical Therapist Assistant 1997
Credentials
FMT RockTape Certification
Myofascial Cupping Practitioner Certification through RockTape
IASTM Practitioner Certification (Rock Blade)
ACE Certified Personal Trainer
Kathy is a Physical Therapist Assistant with 15 years experience in outpatient sports and orthopedic Physical Therapy where she has helped patients of all populations and injuries complete the cycle of recovery. She worked in Athletic Training as an Undergraduate of URI and has been a Certified Personal Trainer since 1997. She enjoys collaborating with patients to help them return to the activities and life that they love.
Kathy loves spending time outdoors kayaking, hiking, snowmobiling, working out and gardening with her husband and family.
At Coastal Orthopedics, you can schedule an orthopedic appointment by phone at 978-927-3040,
submit our online form, or walk in to one of our three locations in Danvers, Gloucester or Beverly, MA.