PT, IMT-C
Clinical Director, IMT Wellness Center
Nancy has devoted her life’s work to using Integrative Manual Therapy to help people suffering with challenges.
In 1997, she moved to Connecticut to study and practice Integrative Manual Therapy with Sharon and Tom Giammatteo.
For the Connecticut School of Integrative Manual Therapy, she has taught IMT classes that specialized in helping the medically complex person improve their health.
She is the current president of the Integrative Manual Therapy Association and has been active with the organization since its beginnings in 2003. She has been part of the Publication Committee which has produced numerous journals.
She has attended the Institute of Functional Medicine core and advanced seminars for nutrition education.
Nancy became a physical therapist in order to help people. She attended the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
Her earlier career included working in the critical care unit of the Shock Trauma unit at the University of Maryland Hospital in Baltimore Maryland. She worked in the ICU with critically injured patients and with a specialty in orthopedic trauma for acute and rehabilitative care. She developed protocols, lectured and participated in research on physical therapy for the multiply injured trauma patient. She was a contributing author for the article published in the Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery titled Functional Evaluation of the Shoulder after Vascularized Transfer of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle (Brumback RJ, McBride MS, Ortolani NC J Bone Joint Surg; March 1992 74-A; pp 377-382), which researched functional outcomes after latissimus dorsi muscle flaps surgery.
Offering a new approach to health care developed to address the needs of complex patients.