Physical Therapy in Baltimore, MD – Roland Park

Our Roland Park clinic provides one-on-one physical therapy in Baltimore for orthopedic injuries, sports rehab, spine pain, dizziness and vertigo, post-surgical recovery, and performance care.

Address

200 W Cold Spring Ln #300
Baltimore, MD 21210

Contact

Tel: 410.662.7977
Fax: 443-775-3116

Hours

Monday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Specialties

  • Neck & Back Injury
  • Orthopedic Physical Therapy
  • Sports Physical Therapy
  • Spinal Decompression / Traction System
  • Pre / Post-Surgical
  • Total Joint Replacement
  • Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue
    Mobilization (IASTM)
  • Muscle Energy Technique
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Rheumatological Conditions
  • Osteoporosis
  • Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
  • Dizziness
  • BPPV/Vertigo
  • Vestibular Disorders

Take a Look Inside Physical Therapy First in Roland Park

Physical Therapy First Roland Park Staff

Dr. Nina Cooper, PT, DPT, OCS

Physical Therapist

Originally from North Carolina, Dr. Nina Cooper earned her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before completing her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Russell Sage College in Troy, New York, where she built a strong foundation in evidence-based, patient-centered care. She is also a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS), a credential that reflects advanced expertise in orthopedic physical therapy.

Nina’s clinical focus centers on outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine, where she helps patients recover from injury or surgery and return to the activities and performance levels that matter most to them. She also serves on the medical support team for the Olympic community, traveling several times a year to provide care for elite athletes competing on the world stage.

Outside the clinic, Nina can usually be found surfing, hiking with her family (including their dog, Cody), or spending time with friends — staying active and connected to the outdoors wherever she goes.

John A. Baur, PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS, FAAOMPT

Physical Therapist

Dr. Baur earned his Doctorate and Master’s degrees in Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine, with a focus on neuromuscular injury of the spine and orthopedic sports injury. In addition, he completed his Bachelors of Science degree in Kinesiology, with honors, from the University of Maryland, College Park.

Dr. Baur is a board-certified Orthopedic Specialist (OCS) through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties (ABPTS). He completed an American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT) accredited fellowship training program in orthopaedic manual physical therapy and Dr. Baur is a fellow (FAAOMPT) of the prestigious AAOMPT.

Dr. Baur completed the Janet Travell, MD Seminar Series dry needling training program. This rigorous training in dry needling was instructed by internationally renowned physical therapist Jan Dommerholt and others, and concluded with a certification as a Certified Myofascial Trigger Point Therapist (CMTPT) through Myopain Seminars. He is a certified Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapist (OMPT), a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and a certified Dive Medical Technician through the International Board of Undersea Medicine.

Dr. Baur is a former adjunct faculty member in orthopaedics at the University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine, Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitative Science. He is currently a Clinical Coordinator of Clinical Education (CCCE) and Clinical Instructor (CI) for several physical therapy programs across the United States. Dr. Baur is a member of both the Orthopaedic Section and Sports Section of the APTA, and he has completed the numerous continuing educational courses instructed by many internationally renowned medical specialists.

Dr. Baur specializes in outpatient orthopaedic care, manual therapy, and spine rehabilitation. For nearly fourteen years, he oversaw physical therapy care for Loyola University’s varsity athletes in Baltimore. For nearly fourteen years he oversaw the physical therapy care for the 400+ varsity athletes at Loyola University, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baur has an interest in treating afflictions of the spine and orthopedic.

Joanne Forman, LMT

Licensed Massage Therapist

Joanne received her Associate of Applied Science degree in the Physical Therapy Assistant program from Baltimore City Community College, Baltimore, Maryland. She has 30 years of experience working in outpatient physical therapy.

Joanne is also nationally certified in Therapeutic Massage & Body Work from the Holistic Massage Training Institute and has been a licensed massage therapist for many years. She specializes in sports, Swedish, deep tissue massages, trigger point release, and myofascial release techniques. Joanne also incorporates hot stones and cupping in her practice

Beth Glessner

Business Manager

Beth handles the accounting, payroll, human resources, accounts payable, and therapist credentialing for PTF, to name just a few of her many responsibilities. She joined the company as a seasoned financial professional with over 8 years of experience managing the accounting and budgeting departments of both local and international companies.

Beth is a graduate of the University of Maryland, College Park and the University of Maryland, Baltimore. She and her husband have two children and she enjoys spending her free time with them.

Tyler Tice, PT, DPT, OCS, ATC, FAAOMPT

Physical Therapist

Dr. Tice earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Delaware. He has also received a Master’s degree in Anatomy and Clinical Health Sciences, as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from the University of Delaware. Dr. Tice is a residency trained orthopedic physical therapist and a clinical mentor in PTF’s Orthopedic Residency Program.

During his time at the University of Delaware, Dr. Tice has worked with various athletes across multiple sports from the youth to professional level. He also has experience working in physical therapy inpatient and outpatient settings. In addition, Dr. Tice participated in research at UD’s Tendon Research lab assisting with improving rehabilitation for Achilles Tendon injuries.

In his free time, Tyler likes to stay active by working out, participating in recreational sports, and spending time with his friends and family.

Call Us Today!

Roland Park

200 W Cold Spring Ln #300
Baltimore, MD 21210

(410) 662-7977

Clarksville

5005 Signal Bell Ln #202
Clarksville, MD 21029

(410) 531-2150

Hunt Valley

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126 Shawan Rd, Suite 300
Cockeysville, MD 21030

(443) 318-4242

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