Owner, CEO, Physical Therapist
Bryan has worked in outpatient physical therapy for twenty years. He graduated from Thomas Jefferson University. He specializes in all orthopedic physical therapy including treating vestibular / balance, neurological conditions, pain management, workers' compensation and work injuries - getting patients back to work as quickly as possible.
Owner, President
Dr. Schabelman graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and the Wharton School of Business. He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Maryland and is board-certified in Emergency Medicine. Dr. Schabelman has been honored as Becker’s Healthcare 110 Chief Medical Officers to Know and the Maryland Daily Record's Physician of the Year as well as being repeatedly selected one of Baltimore Magazine’s Top Doctors. When not working, Dr. Schabelman enjoys traveling with his lovely wife and two daughters.
Owner; Chief Operating Officer
Bill has a history of practice development success with a specialty focus on employee health and advanced work rehabilitation. He has designed and implemented effective risk management and safety programs in a wide variety of settings across the United States over a 27+ year career. Bill earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, a Master of Physical Therapy at the University of Delaware, and a Bachelor of Science in Biology at Rowan University. Professional memberships include the American Physical Therapy Association, Delaware Physical Therapy Association, Maryland Physical Therapy Association, and the American Board of Disability Analysts. Bill was appointed and served a 3 year term as a professional member of the State of Delaware Examining Board of Physical Therapy. While serving this term, he had the honor of representing the State of Delaware with the Federation of State Boards of Physical Therapy. Bill’s professional pursuits have a strong foundation in the employment protections of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). In keeping with his passion for this civil rights law, he is credentialed as a Senior Disability Analyst and holds multiple certifications and training in functional capacity evaluation, employment testing, job analysis, and work risk analysis. His past work includes the management of the federal ADA eligibility testing program for the 5th largest transit system in the United States, serving over 4 million citizens.
Bill is an Advisory Board member for the Rohrer College of Business at Rowan University and active in local community service as a member of The Monday Club in Wilmington, Delaware.
Director of Operations
Brent Swartz is a graduate of Temple University with a degree in Sport and Recreation Management. He is Innovative's jack of all trades handling everything from patient scheduling to billing and insurance authorizations. Brent has an extensive background in customer service and enjoys interacting with our patients.
Office Manager
Michelle joined us in 2020 and is an integral part of our administration team. She works closely with our clinical directors, patients and referral partners in Harford County. Michelle spent the last 19 years in the Property & Casualty insurance industry, where underwriting and customer service were forefront responsibilities. We are lucky to have her!
Business Development Manager & Physical Therapist Assistant
Earl is originally from Fort Riley, Kansas and graduated from Stevenson University and Carroll Community College. Earl said he truly believes in the Innovative PT message and what we stand for as for the patients we serve. He thinks that when he is out and about marketing for our brand they truly don’t have the best unless it’s with Innovative Healthcare. He motivates people based on their why? What keeps them up at night, why do they get out of bed? How badly do they want to get back to their daily life? And what motivates him is being able to uplift others to a better place when he meets them.
Earl loves to play & watch sports, travel, big foodie, and likes to be outside with nature. A fun fact about him is that he has two careers, the other being financial planning. He said that doesn’t seem so fun but it’s fun for him to put someone in a better position than they thought they would ever be in.
Business Development Representative
Marissa Garzarella is a Business Development Representative with a strong commitment to building meaningful relationships and expanding access to quality healthcare throughout the community. Born and raised in Delaware, Marissa earned her Bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from the University of Delaware. Her background in neuroscience, combined with her passion for connecting providers and patients with the right resources, allows her to support strategic growth while keeping patient care at the forefront of her work. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time at the beach, being with friends, and is always happy to talk Taylor Swift if the topic comes up.
People and Talent Director
Zoe is a Towson University graduate with a bachelor’s degree focused in Human Resources, bringing a people‑first approach to every aspect of her work. She is passionate about employee enrichment and thrives on building meaningful connections with clinicians across the healthcare field. Outside of work, she enjoys painting and taking peaceful nature walks, which fuel her creativity and balance. Above all, she cherishes time spent with her family, which grounds and inspires her leadership style.
Case Manager
Mary earned her paralegal degree from Harford Community College’s ABA-accredited program then continued her education at Liberty University. She brings over 10 years of experience in the legal field before transitioning into the medical setting to pursue a more direct role in supporting patients and care teams.
Mary works directly with attorneys, patients and medical providers to help ensure an efficient and seamless experience for individuals injured in an accident. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time at her son’s soccer games, being with her dog and cheering on the Buffalo Bills.
Case Manager
Renata Bassetto is a dedicated and results-driven professional with three years of experience as a Case Manager at Innovative. She holds a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from Brazil and an Associate’s degree in Liberal Studies, reflecting her strong academic foundation and commitment to continuous learning. Renata is currently pursuing a Master’s degree in Project Management, further strengthening her skills in organization, process improvement, and strategic coordination.
Having lived in the United States for eight years, Renata brings a global perspective to her role. She serves as a primary point of contact between patients and law offices, ensuring accurate record management, timely updates, and seamless communication throughout the care process. Her attention to detail, strong interpersonal skills, and ability to manage complex case workflows make her a valuable asset to the Innovative team.
Outside of work, Renata enjoys staying active, skiing, hiking, and spending time outdoors with her dog.
Physical Therapist, Clinical Director - Yard 56
Brenda completed both her undergrad and doctorate degrees at Boston University. She was raised in Carroll County, Maryland and has been a Baltimore resident for 8 years. She started her career at The Johns Hopkins hospital working with a large array of patients from post op orthopedics, intensive care, chronic illness, and neurological disorders.
Regional Director - Baltimore Area
Cecily has been with Innovative since 2018, and is the Regional Director for the Baltimore–Metro Area. A Harford County native, she earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Neumann University. She is a certified dry needling therapist and one of the organization’s staffed electrodiagnostic specialists. Based out of the MLK office, Cecily supports and collaborates and can be seen in all clinics across the Baltimore–Metro area. Outside of the clinic, Cecily enjoys spending time with her husband, their 3 dogs (Natty, Boh, and Stella) and their chickens. She is actively involved in the soccer community as a club coach and an assistant coach at York College. In her free time, Cecily loves traveling, visiting friends, and cheering on the Baltimore Ravens.
Physical Therapist, Director - Rosedale
Erin received her undergraduate degree in Exercise Science from the University of South Carolina and her doctorate degree from Neumann University. She started her career in the outpatient setting and enjoys working with all patients to help improve their quality of life and get them back to the activities they love. Outside of work, Erin loves to run, hike and go to the beach with her husband, Jamie and dog, Layla.
Regional Director - DC Metro Area
Shannon is our Regional Director of the DC Metro Area. She has over ten years of experience as a physical therapist. If you have a musculoskeletal injury or movement dysfunction, and are referred to physical therapy, we can help decrease pain and improve mobility. Your symptoms may be mild, or you may have symptoms that severely limit your functional mobility.
Physical Therapist, Director - Millsboro, DE
Dr. Jennifer Hine has been working as a licensed physical therapist since 1995. In 1991, she graduated from George Washington University with a B.S. degree in Kinesiology. She continued her education at The Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, where she received her Master's Degree in Physical Therapy (MPT) and a B.S. in Health Sciences.
Her work experience includes one year (1995) at Suburban Hospital in acute care and outpatient physical therapy. In 1996, she began working for Metro Orthopedics & Sports Therapy (M.O. S. T).
In 2015, while practicing and managing her outpatient clinic, she attained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from the College of St. Scholastica. Dr. Hine is currently furthering her professional education and seeking a manual therapy certification from The North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (NAIOMT).
Dr. Hine enjoys spending her free time with family and friends, and her pastime activities include running, biking, soccer, Adventure Racing and fencing.
Physical Therapist, Clinical Director - Aberdeen
Robert is the Director of our Aberdeen center. He is from Harford County, Maryland, and he graduated from University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. Robert decided to become a PT because he believes being able to actively aid in improving an individuals' quality of life is one of the most rewarding occupations that one could ask for. He said that "motivation is accomplished primarily by showing progress, and providing a strong patient education aspect to treatment. Knowledge is power, and the better we can rationalize why we are doing something, the quicker buy in will occur."
Robert was an athletic trainer on the division I level and some isolated jobs at the NFL level earlier in his career. He enjoys performing research efforts in his free time, with his colleague at Towson University. He also enjoys teaching sports performance and therapeutic exercise for Towson University's Athletic Training Program. Robert loves his family, so doing anything with them is his greatest gift in life.
Physical Therapist, Clinical Director - Dover and Milford, DE
Mike is a compassionate and driven individual with a diverse background that has shaped his life and career. Born in Chicago, he spent his formative years in California as part of a military family, where his father served in the Navy. This upbringing instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and dedication.
Throughout his 26 years of marriage, Mike has been a devoted husband and a loving father to his two sons, who are now 22 and 18 years old. His commitment to family extends beyond the home, as he actively participates in their lives and supports their endeavors. Apart from his family, Mike's passion lies in sports and physical fitness. He not only plays basketball but also coaches others, sharing his expertise and encouraging others to lead an active lifestyle. He complements his love for sports with a disciplined workout routine, focusing on weight training and restorative yoga to maintain overall wellness.
Professionally, Mike has a commendable 27-year career as a physical therapist. Over the years, he has accumulated extensive experience in various specialized areas, including orthopedics, gerontology, lymphedema, vertigo, balance, and motor vehicle and work-related injuries, as well as sports injuries. His commitment to improving people's lives through his therapeutic skills has earned him a reputation as a trusted and skilled therapist. Beyond his professional achievements, Mike also finds time to give back to the community. Over the years he has participated with various organizations, such as the Breast Cancer Coalition and the American Heart Association, where he contributes his expertise and support to meaningful causes. Additionally, he has volunteered at local soup kitchens and food banks, showing his dedication to helping those in need within his community.
Mike's generosity is not confined to his local community; he is also involved in fundraising efforts for global causes. He has organized fundraisers to aid typhoon victims in the Philippines, demonstrating his willingness to make a positive impact on a global scale.
In summary, Mike's life journey from Chicago to California, growing up in a military family, and his experiences as a dedicated husband, father, physical therapist, and community contributor, have shaped him into a compassionate and selfless individual. Through his involvement in sports, fitness, and charitable work, he continues to leave a positive mark on the lives of those around him, both near and far.
Doctor of Physical Therapy | Clinic Director – Damascus Office
Matthew is the director of our Damascus center. He has over three years of experience as an outpatient physical therapist. Matthew treats a wide variety of conditions including: orthopedic, vestibular, and neurological. Matthew graduated with his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh in 2021
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director - Baltimore MLK
My name is Olusegun Seweje and I am originally from Nigeria, moved to the US in my youth and grew up in Howard County, Maryland. I come from a large family with many healthcare providers which is what initially drew me to the healthcare industry. I later developed a love for the PT profession through my involvement in various sports from basketball, soccer and lacrosse to track and wrestling. I fortunately was never on the receiving end of any major injuries, but as I watched some of my peers go through the rehab and recovery process for a variety of injuries, I became truly enamored with what the human body was capable of. Now I have dedicated myself to helping people recover and sustain a healthy/active lifestyle.
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director - Millersville
Carrie is a Baltimore native who earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Neumann University in 2019 and her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from Temple University in 2015. Before joining Innovative in August 2025, she worked in home health physical therapy, where she loved caring for geriatric and post-operative patients, as well as those transitioning home after time spent in rehabilitation. Outside the clinic, Carrie enjoys staying active at the gym or on a run outdoors, spending quality time with family and friends, attending church, and relaxing with a good Netflix series.
Physical Therapist - Abingdon
Vikky Shogren is a physical therapist who earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Arcadia University. She treats a wide range of orthopedic, neurological, and pelvic floor conditions, with a strong emphasis on individualized, evidence-based care. Building meaningful personal connections with patients is central to her approach, helping foster trust and long-term success in rehabilitation. Outside of the clinic, Vikky enjoys playing video games, building puzzles, and playing with her cats.
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director - Abingdon
Esther is a physical therapist who earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Misericordia University. She is a movement-focused physical therapist specializing in the treatment of musculoskeletal injuries and post-surgical rehabilitation. Using a blend of manual therapy, corrective exercise, and functional training, Esther tailors each treatment plan to the patient’s goals and lifestyle.
Fun fact: proud owner of three puppies
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director - Silver Spring
Qiyue "Q" Zhang earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from University of Minnesota, where she also studied Kinesiology as an undergraduate before completing her physical therapy education. A lifelong sports enthusiast, Q competed in badminton for more than a decade, enjoys training in the gym, and previously worked as a personal trainer for four years. This athletic background fuels her passion for helping patients move better and stay active
Physical Therapist - Newark, DE
Physical Therapist, Clinic Director - New Jersey
Physical Therapist - Dover and Milford, DE
Vince Bello is part of the physical therapy team at Innovative Healthcare Centers' Dover and Milford clinics, working alongside Clinic Director Mike Sanchez. Patients praise his knowledgeable, encouraging care - one longtime Dover patient credits Mike and Vince with helping him steadily build strength and manage his cerebral palsy and spasticity.
Physical Therapist - Silver Spring
Physical Therapist (Contract) - Greenbelt
Ja'Quasha Sesler is a physical therapist on the Innovative Healthcare Centers team in Greenbelt. She takes a personalized, patient-centered approach to rehabilitation, building tailored treatment plans that help patients improve mobility, reduce pain, and get back to feeling their best.
Physical Therapist (Contract) - Fort Washington
Physical Therapist - Baltimore
Hello, my name is Gehan Elattar, but I go by G. I’m originally from Egypt and moved to VA when I was 6. While I have not been injured to experience physical therapy myself, seeing my mom receive therapy post-meniscal surgery inspired me to become a therapist. I enjoy spending time with my husband, reading, and hanging out with my friends. Fun fact, I was born in Germany.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Newark
Physical Therapist Assistant - Aberdeen
I attended Cecil College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program and am a proud Cecil County native from Elkton, Maryland. I played volleyball throughout high school and still enjoy playing whenever I can. I was drawn to physical therapy because it combines my passion of caring for and empowering others with my love of physical activity. My areas of interest within physical therapy include geriatrics, sports rehabilitation, and orthopedics. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time on the water, fishing whenever I get the chance, and cheering on my favorite teams, the Philadelphia Eagles and Phillies.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Abingdon
Taylor Pope is a physical therapist assistant at Innovative Healthcare Centers in Abingdon. A Cecil County native, Taylor graduated from Cecil College's PTA program and now calls Harford County home. She fell in love with physical therapy because it combines her love of fitness and wellness with helping people feel as good as they can while doing the things they love. A lifelong athlete who grew up playing every sport possible, Taylor still plays in pickup volleyball and basketball leagues, and in her free time loves to hike, work out, read, catch a new movie, and spend as much time as possible outside.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Rosedale
Caitlin Marciszewski is a licensed physical therapist assistant at Innovative Healthcare Centers in Rosedale and a graduate of Howard Community College's PTA program. Her passion for physical therapy began in 2017, when her mother sustained a spinal cord injury and she saw firsthand the difference rehabilitation can make. Caitlin takes a patient-centered approach to care, weaving each patient's personal interests into treatment to help them reach their functional goals.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Yard 56
Daniel Cox is a physical therapist assistant at Innovative Healthcare Centers' Yard 56 clinic in Baltimore. A Cecil County native raised in Rising Sun, Maryland, Daniel earned his Bachelor of Science from West Virginia University and graduated from Cecil College's Physical Therapist Assistant program. He takes great pride in helping patients overcome daily functional limitations and reach health goals that lead to a pain-free, joyful life. Outside of work, Daniel enjoys being an uncle and spending time with family, getting outdoors to hike, bike, trail run, kayak, and fish, cheering on the Ravens and WVU football, and coaching wrestling.
Physical Therapist Assistant - Wilmington
Physician Assistant
Ann is a physician assistant who provides medical care to our physical therapy patients. Ann grew up in Harford County and enjoys working in the community where she grew up. She earned her Bachelors of Science in biology with pre-medicine, and earned her Masters Degree in physician assistant studies at Towson University and CCBC Essex respectively. Ann is also an emergency room PA working at a local hospital for the past 14 years. When not providing medical care to her patients, you can find Ann hiking and exploring with her husband, 2 children and dog.
Pain Management Physician
Double Board-Certified In Anesthesiology & Pain Medicine
Dr. Telles is a pain management physician with extensive training and a passion for improving the lives of patients through compassionate, evidence-based care.
He began his medical career serving six years active duty in the U.S. Navy as a combat medic, where he developed a strong foundation in patient care and clinical excellence.
After earning his Physician Assistant degree from Howard University, he practiced in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and trauma surgery at Suburban Hospital, part of Johns Hopkins Medicine. He later earned his M.D. from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his anesthesiology residency at the Medical College of Wisconsin.
Dr. Telles then completed an interventional pain medicine fellowship at the University of Minnesota, where he received advanced training in minimally invasive pain management. His unique background in military medicine, surgery, anesthesiology, and interventional pain allows him to provide comprehensive, patient-centered care focused on restoring function and relieving acute and chronic pain.
Physician Assistant
Sarah provides medical care to our physical therapy patients. Sarah was born and raised in Harford County, and has enjoyed returning to her hometown. She attended Penn State University where she obtained a Bachelors of Science degree in Kinesiology with a minor in Biology. Following her undergraduate degree she pursued her Masters in Physician Assistant studies, graduating from the Towson/CCBC Essex program in 2011. She has also worked at a local Emergency Department for the past 9 years. When not working, she enjoys spending time with her husband, two children and dogs.
Physician Assistant
Lisa attended Towson University, where she obtained a bachelors of science degree in biology. Subsequently, she pursued her physician assistant studies at Drexel university, earning her degree in 2008. With over 15 years of experience, she has worked in a variety of medical settings and currently practices as an emergency medicine PA as well. When not providing medical care for patients, you can find Lisa traveling, internationally or spending time with her family and friends.
