Cardiologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Chiropractor providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dentist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Dermatologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Family Physician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
OB-GYN providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Ophthalmologist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Orthopedic Surgeon providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Pediatrician providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Physical Therapist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Podiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Psychiatrist providers include doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. They often maintain long-term relationships with you and advise and treat you on a range of health related issues.
Shangyuan Wang, DPT, is a doctor of physical therapy and an office manager at the Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center location in Riverdale, Maryland.
Dr. Wang specializes in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating patients with a wide range of physical disabilities, movement dysfunctions, and impairments. He graduated from the University of Toledo with a Bachelor of Science in exercise science. Dr. Wang furthered his education at Howard University, and he received his doctorate in physical therapy in 2016.
He has experience in skilled nursing facilities and inpatient rehab settings. Dr. Wang hopes to use his clinical skills to help his patients at Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center’s Riverdale, Maryland, location.
Dr. Wang serves his patients with care and intention. His aim is to improve patients' quality of life by meeting their functional goals and incorporating health and wellness into patients’ daily living.
Outside of treating patients, Dr. Wang enjoys playing basketball, running, and traveling.
Patience Nduka is a well-experienced Doctor of Physical Therapy who is dedicated to patient care at the Bowie and Laurel locations of Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Center. She started her physical therapy career in Nigeria, where she earned her Master’s in physical therapy, from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka. After completing her internship program, Dr. Nduka practiced physical therapy for a few years in Nigeria, where she gained extensive experience in various settings including general orthopedics, and women’s health through clinical rotation.
In the United States of America, Dr. Nduka earned her doctorate in physical therapy at Dominican University, New York. She is also certified in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy with Ola Grimsby Institute and Women’s Health.
Dr. Nduka utilizes a unique approach that combines soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, and scientific therapeutic exercise progression to identify and solve patients’ problems from the root. Driven by passion and compassion for over 15 years, Dr. Nduka is privileged to help people who suffer from pain, dysfunction, injury, and disability return to optimal function and improved quality of life.
Outside of treating patients, Dr. Nduka loves Christian music, dance, fitness, workouts, and church activities.
Sohalia Mosaddegh, DPT, is a doctor of physical therapy serving patients at Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center’s locations in Olney and Laurel, Maryland.
Dr. Mosaddegh earned a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy from Howard University. She received her doctoral degree from the Arizona School of Health Sciences. Her research focus was on the effectiveness of physical therapy diagnoses of lumbar disease versus MRI. Dr. Mosaddegh has worked in the orthopedic and sports medicine field for more than 20 years.
She offers patients the most advanced physical therapy for optimizing movement, function, and health. She is guided by integrity, life-long learning, and a commitment to her patients’ health. Dr. Mosaddegh is dedicated to using evidence-based physical therapy throughout the continuum of care to improve quality of life.
Dr. Mosaddegh says: “I have the privilege to work with everyone from middle school and high school athletes, professional tennis players, and weekend athletes, as well as older adults and injured workers. I chose the physical therapy field because it combines the human body with exercise and movement.”
T Gordon Cort, PT, DPT, is an accomplished and experienced Howard University-trained physical therapist. He is the office manager at Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Center’s Greenbelt, Maryland, location.
Dr. Cort has a wealth of experience in orthopedic physical therapy and pain management. He originally graduated from Howard University in 1990 with a Bachelor of Science in physical therapy and returned to his alma mater to complete his Doctor of Physical Therapy.
Dr. Cort specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of persons with myofascial pain syndrome, chronic pain syndrome, and other myofascial-related disorders. He has also specialized in industrial rehabilitation. Over the years, he has brought his diagnostic and treatment skills to patients with chronic headaches/migraines of a soft tissue/myofascial origin and has impacted the lives of many headache sufferers.
He studied dry needling techniques under the tutelage of Dr. Jan Dammerholt and applied these techniques in the treatment of patients with chronic pain, especially in the injured worker population. Dr. Court has combined his back-to-work program (work hardening) with dry needling and other pain management techniques to resolve many workman’s compensation cases and successfully assist injured workers to return to work full duty.
Dr. Cort currently treats a significant number of injured workers, taking them from the point of injury to a successful return to work. He has and continues to treat patients with headaches and other orthopedic injuries successfully and finds pleasure in bringing relief to his patients.
Megan McDaniel, PTA, is a physical therapist assistant at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness in South Riding, Virginia. Megan joined the practice family in 2016. She provides all her patients with high-quality, patient-centered, individualized, and comprehensive care.
Megan received her Associate of Applied Science as a physical therapy assistant from Northern Virginia Community College - Annandale Campus in Annandale, Virginia. The college is composed of six campuses and four centers in the Northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.
She specializes in treating all types of general orthopaedic injuries, including sports-related injuries, ACL reconstruction, and rotator cuff repair.
In addition to working at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness, Megan enjoys exercising and staying active.
Christy Wilson, DPT, is a physical therapist at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness in South Riding, Virginia. Christy joined the practice family in 2013. She provides all of her patients with whole-body, patient-centered, comprehensive care. Her mission is to help all patients find pain relief and improve their quality of life.
In May 2002, Christy graduated from Trinity College in Hartford, Connecticut, with a Bachelor of Arts in public policy. She then continued to receive her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from George Washington University (GWU) in Washington, D.C., in May 2009.
Christy specializes in treating all general orthopaedic conditions, specifically shoulder, knee and ankle pain, problems, and injuries, as well as sports-related injuries. She focuses on manual treatment techniques and working with young athletes.
Through her previous employment and education, Christy brings valuable experience working with manual techniques, joint mobilizations, deep tissue massage, and treatment plans for orthopaedic and neurological diagnoses.
Ashley Norman, DPT, is a physical therapist at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness in South Riding, Virginia. Ashley joined the family practice in 2018. She provides patient-centered, compassionate, customized care to all her patients, and she finds joy in helping them to improve their mobility and daily living.
In 2015, Ashley received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University (SU) in Winchester, Virginia.
Ashley specializes in treating all types of general orthopaedic injuries, including sports-related injuries, ACL reconstruction, and rotator cuff repair. She helps patients to find pain relief and works with them to improve their quality of life.
"Patients first. Improve lives" is the motto at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness. Ashley and the staff always strive to provide non-operative solutions when possible before considering surgical approaches.
In addition to working at Arthritis & Sports | Orthopaedics, Physical Therapy & Wellness, Ashley enjoys spending time with her husband and daughter.
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