JC Berry is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who works closely with patients utilizing manual techniques and therapeutic exercise to achieve their rehabilitation goals.

JC is a graduate of the Physical Therapist Assistant program at the Northern Virginia Community College medical campus and is an NASM Certified Personal Trainer. Having grown up as a multi sport athlete, JC is very familiar with the movement mechanics of many sports, specifically soccer and swimming, and has a strong understanding of injury, post surgical, and orthopedic rehab.

JC enjoys traveling with his family, surfing, snowboarding, and fishing.

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Areas of specialization: Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release Therapy, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Sports Massage and Cupping Whether you come in for a relaxation massage or a therapeutic massage Carmen’s ultimate goal is help you enhance your well being by moving and feeling better. An active person herself, Carmen is passionate about movement without pain and using holistic treatments that are appropriate and beneficial to the body’s quality of life. She graduated from American Massage and Bodywork Institute (AMBI) in Vienna, VA at the top of her class and is certified in Deep Tissue Massage, Myofascial Release Therapy, Manual Lymphatic Drainage, Sports Massage and Cupping. Carmen has an extensive background in art and has been working as a freelance artist as well as teaching high school art for the last 19 years.

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Areas of Specialization: Orthopedic Rehabilitation, Pain Management, Dry Needling

Elliott Jermyn is a licensed Physical Therapist, Certified Athletic Trainer and Certified Strength and Conditioning Instructor. He specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation, manual management of chronic pain syndromes, dry needling and post-surgical recovery. Elliott was with the Washington Football Team for over 12 years as their Director of Rehabilitation working closely with Dr H. He graduated from Penn State in 1996 with a degree in Kinesiology. While in college he worked as an athletic trainer for the Penn State Nittany Lions. He also earned a physical therapy degree from George Washington University in 2001. Elliott worked with the Australian Olympic Sailing Team in Sydney Australia in 2001. He is a member of the National Athletic Training Association and the American Physical Therapy Association.

Elliott enjoys golfing, biking and travel with family. He resides in Leesburg, VA with his wife and two children.

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Areas of Specialization: Sports Medicine, Active Release Technique, Dry Needling, Graston

Dr. Sandra McGourty was born and raised in New Jersey with three sisters in a competitive natured, athletic, health driven, and loving family. She was drawn to chiropractic after enduring a spinal injury as a young high level gymnast. Through chiropractic care she was able to recover and remain healthy while playing softball, volleyball, gymnastics and track throughout high school. Her positive experience with chiropractic sports medicine paired with her passion for helping others is what inspired her to become a chiropractic physician. Dr. McGourty received her Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Physiology from East Carolina University. She then went on to earn her Doctorate in Chiropractic from Palmer College of Chiropractic in Port Orange, FL.

Dr. McGourty is Board Certified by the National Board of Chiropractic Examiners in chiropractic and physiotherapy and licensed by the Virginia Board of Medicine. She is a full body certified provider of Active Release Technique. She is also certified in Dry Needling and Graston Technique. Dr. McGourty utilizes these techniques in conjunction with Diversified Technique adjustments, extremity adjustments, physiotherapy exercises, kinesiotaping, and passive modalities to successfully treat a multitude of musculoskeletal conditions. These conditions include sports injuries, repetitive stress/strain injuries, motor vehicle accident injuries, postural/biomechanical disorders, and expecting mothers with pregnancy related pain. Dr. McGourty has been practicing in Virginia for almost ten years helping thousands of patients manage their health problems, so that they can continue doing the things they love. She enjoys continuing her education by attending seminars to stay current on the most recent developments in chiropractic and rehabilitation treatments. Dr. McGourty is highly motivated to help people reach optimal health and quality of living by promoting the importance of overall wellness. Outside of practice she enjoys spending time with her family/friends and dog, working out, and cooking.

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Team Chiropractor for the Washington Football Team Team Chiropractor for the Washington Nationals Official Chiropractor for D.C. United Team Chiropractor for Washington Capitals Official Chiropractor for Washington Spirit 2019 Team Chiropractor World Series Champion Washington Nationals 2018 MLB All-Star Chiropractor ’02 and ’04 MLS All-Star Chiropractor ’99 and ’03 Women’s World Cup Chiropractor

Founder and president of United Wellness & Sports Rehab, Dr. Hirad NajafBagy (Dr. H) is sought after for his ability to keep professional athletes and weekend warriors at peak performance. His therapeutic and soft tissue techniques have benefited thousands, from top professional athletes and those recovering from traumatic injury to many who simply want to decrease physical discomfort and improve their quality of life.

Dr. H has been the official team chiropractor for the D.C. United major league soccer team since 1998. He served the same role for the 2002 and 2004 Major League Soccer All-Star games, and for the 1999 and 2003 Women’s World Cup team. His contributions to soccer also include working with the USA National Soccer Team, Washington Freedom, and treating teams during the MLS Cup throughout the past decade.

In 2010, Dr. H has complimented his devotion to international “football” with the American version, having been named Team Chiropractor for the NFL’s Washington Football Team. In 2011 Dr. Hirad NajafBagy was excited to also be named the Team Chiropractor for the Washington Nationals. In 2018 he had the privilege of being the Chiropractor for the MLB All-Star game and in 2019 was the Team Chiropractor for the World Series Champion Washington Nationals. Dr H was honored to be the first chiropractor to present on sports medicine manual therapy at the Advanced Team Physicians Course in 2017 and the INOVA Sports Medicine Conference.

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Diane Nguyen Licensed Massage Therapist

Areas of Specialization: Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, Sports Massage, Thai Massage, Stretching, Hot Stones and Himalayan Stones Massage, Prenatal Massage, Integrative Reflexology, and cupping.

Diane graduated in 2006 from the National Massage Therapy Institute in Falls Church, Va. She is dedicated in providing a safe and supportive environment for her clients. Her goal is to alleviate discomfort and pain and to enhance overall well-being. She incorporates Thai massage and stretching in her sessions to improve range of motion. Diane tailors each session depending on her clients concerns. Throughout her life, Diane has always stayed active. She has earned a Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do, enjoyed ballroom & flamenco dancing. Currently she is learning archery & dirt bike riding. She understands the importance in maintaining a healthy body and she enjoys helping others to pursue the same.

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**Specialties: Sports Medicine Soft Tissue Therapy Pain Management**

Dr. Ken Odoom believes that movement is medicine. He takes a personalized approach to care tailoring treatments according to the goals and needs of each patient. He combines evidence-informed chiropractic care with corrective exercises and functional movement strategies to help patients move better, recover faster, and stay active doing what they love. As a licensed massage therapist and educator, Dr. Odoom specializes in soft tissue techniques. He also holds advanced certifications in class IV laser therapy, activator methods, functional movement systems (levels I & II), corrective exercise, myofascial cupping, kinesiotaping, and instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization. This wide-ranging expertise allows him to provide targeted effective treatments that restore mobility, reduce pain, and support long-term wellness. Dr. Odoom has worked with a broad spectrum of patients from professional athletes to senior adults. He is passionate about educating patients and partnering with other healthcare providers to deliver comprehensive care. A proud Fairfax native, Dr. Odoom earned his Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Virginia Commonwealth University. He began his career at United Wellness and Sports Rehab as a licensed massage therapist before earning his Doctor of Chiropractic degree specializing in sports medicine from Logan University in St. Louis, Missouri. Outside the clinic, Dr. Odoom enjoys strength training and spending quality time with his family.

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