Staff

Our commitment to our patients is to help restore function, improve mobility, relieve pain and prevent or limit physical disability. Synergy Physical Therapy is dedicated to the restoration, maintenance and promotion of over all health, fitness and wellness. Please feel free to call or stop by in person for more information.

Dr. Patricia O’Brien has over 30 years experience in physical therapy 14 of which were running her own practice. She earned her degree from Quinnipiac University and her doctorate in physical therapy from Simmons College. In 2014 Patricia became board certified as an Orthopedic Clinical specialist and a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist. She has extensive continuing education courses focusing on manual therapy techniques. Her interests include skiing, hiking, running, golfing and doing anything if it’s outside.

Dr. James Lyons has been working in the field of physical therapy since 1996 with a focus on outpatient orthopedics. He is a graduate of Springfield College and American International College and the University of Saint Augustine’s with a concentration in manual therapy. Jim has experience working with a verity of orthopedic and neurologic conditions in all age groups as well as pre and post-surgical patients. Jim is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association. Jim is an avid runner and ex-collegiate swimmer. He has completed two ironman triathlons and uses his enthusiasm for sports and fitness to help return people to a healthy life style.