About Us

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Nicole Stuart graduated summa cum laude with a bachelor’s in Athletic Training from Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska.  In 2008, she earned a Master of Science in Physician Assistant Studies at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.

Nicole’s career in orthopedic surgery began in the Dallas area where she practiced general orthopedics, with an emphasis in arthroscopy and total joint replacement.  She continues to practice clinically as a PA, specializing in the pre- and post-operative care of joint replacement patients.

Ashleigh Blevins attended four years at Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia, before making a change in her career path that led to nursing. In 2014, Ashleigh received her license in Vocational Nursing through MCTEC in her home state of West Virginia. 

After moving to the New Braunfels area in 2015, she worked in a local healthcare clinic while attending Galen College of Nursing in San Antonio and graduating with her ADN as a Registered Nurse. Ashleigh began working in the home healthcare field after graduation and has specialized experience working with orthopedic and joint replacement patients, along with advanced wound care and case management experience. 

Daniel Rodriguez was born and raised in Guayaquil, Ecuador. In 2013, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. In 2016, he obtained his Doctorate in Physical Therapy with Distinction from Pacific University in Portland, Oregon. He has worked as a professional physical therapist in multiple settings, with a focus on orthopedics. He currently holds certifications for Total Joint Replacement Rehabilitation and LSVT BIG treatment for balance disorders.

Brianca Byrd was born and raised in Austin, Texas. She moved to San Antonio in 2013 to attended Career Point College, where she graduated as valedictorian of the Licensed Vocational Nursing Program. After eight years, she returned to nursing school at Galen College of Nursing where she received her ADN as a registered nurse. Over the last 9 years of her nursing career she has gained experience in long-term care, home health, and hospital experience. 

Brooke Hendrickson is a San Antonio native who graduated from UTSA in 2012 with her Bachelors of Science in Kinesiology with a concentration in Athletic Medicine.  In 2016 she obtained her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center of San Antonio.  Since graduation she has worked in various settings but has spent most of her time and specializes in orthopedics and sports medicine.  Her special interests in treatment are the use of manual techniques and modalities to improve patient's pain response, healing, and progress after surgical procedures and injury.  She holds certifications in Total Joint Replacement Rehabilitation, Graston technique, and FMT from RockTape.  She is also a credentialed Clinical Instructor by the APTA.  Brooke currently lives in Cibolo with her husband and daughter.