Staff

Keith B. Rohr, PT, OCS, MBA

Keith is the founder of Maryland Physical Therapy. He opened the practice in June 2003.

Keith received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1990. He later received his Master's of Business Administration from the University of Baltimore in 2000.

Keith is certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) as an Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist. With more than 21 years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy, Keith remains diligent about staying current in his field. Keith has advanced training in Spinal and Peripheral Joint Manipulation, Strain Counterstrain, Muscle Energy Techniques, and Nervous System Mobilization. He has a special interest in orthopedics and sports-related injuries as well as industrial ergonomics and work injury prevention.

Keith has been an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1990. He is currently a member of the Private Practice section, a division of the APTA devoted to providing members with information and resources specifically for practitioners who are the owners or operators of private physical therapy practices.

Keith takes a great deal of pride in knowing that he has fellow providers in his practice who are committed to their patients and their profession.

In his spare time, Keith is a loving husband and father, a cycling enthusiast, a gardener, a life-long learner, and a philanthropist involved in many volunteer organizations.

Laura E. DeFrancesco, PTA

Laura graduated with a BS degree in Exercise Physiology from Salisbury University in 2002 and a BA degee from Carroll Community College in Physical Therapy Assistant courses in 2004. Laura has been a valued member of our PT staff since Fall, 2005. She recently earned her Kinesotaping Certification (KTC) and is working towards her Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Certification. She has recently taken courses on the injured runner, nervous system mobilization and core stability. She is an active member of The American Phyical Therapy Association. She currently lives in Pasadena with her husband. She enjoys decorating, horse-back riding, playing field hockey, reading and cooking.

Eric S. Myers, PTA

Eric joined our MPT staff in December 2006 with a special interest in outpatient orthopaedics. In 1994 he graduated from Dundalk Community College with an AA in Physical Fitness Technology. To further his education, Eric attended Alvernia College and earned an AS in Physical Therapy Assistant. Eric has continued his studies by completing advanced training courses in Myofascial Release and Maitland Spine and Extremities. One of Eric's professional goals is to achieve his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification. He enjoys playing baseball, weight training and MMA. He has a son and lives in Baltimore. He enjoys playing baseball and weight training.

Karl Krantz, PT, OCS

Karl graduated from the University of Maryland Physical Therapy School in 2000 with a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy. Since graduation, Karl has been working as a physical therapist in the outpatient setting. Karl is certified by The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) as an Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist. He is currently enrolled in course work in Multi-Planar Exercise and working towards his Certification in Manual Therapy. His professional interests include General Orthopedics, Spinal Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Core Strengthening. Karl stays active at home with his wife and two children by playing golf and coaching his son's soccer team. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Reed Kroncke, MPT

Reed earned his Master's of Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland after receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Davis and Elkins College. He enjoys working with all types of patients and has a particular interest in orthopedic physical therapy.

To stay abreast of current therapy techniques, Reed regularly takes continuing education classes focused on effective treatment techniques of the orthopedic outpatient population. He is currently working towards certification in Orthopedic Manual Therapy and Maitland Techniques. Reed has many other interests including swimming, competing in triathlons and playing and collecting guitars. He is a member of United States Masters Swimming, is married with three children and an English Bulldog.

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	Staff Keith B. Rohr, PT, OCS, MBA Keith is the founder of Maryland Physical Therapy. He opened the practice in June 2003. Keith received his Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 1990. He later received his Master's of Business Administration from the University of Baltimore in 2000. Keith is certified by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) as an Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist. With more than 21 years of clinical experience in orthopedic physical therapy, Keith remains diligent about staying current in his field. Keith has advanced training in Spinal and Peripheral Joint Manipulation, Strain Counterstrain, Muscle Energy Techniques, and Nervous System Mobilization. He has a special interest in orthopedics and sports-related injuries as well as industrial ergonomics and work injury prevention. Keith has been an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1990. He is currently a member of the Private Practice section, a division of the APTA devoted to providing members with information and resources specifically for practitioners who are the owners or operators of private physical therapy practices. Keith takes a great deal of pride in knowing that he has fellow providers in his practice who are committed to their patients and their profession. In his spare time, Keith is a loving husband and father, a cycling enthusiast, a gardener, a life-long learner, and a philanthropist involved in many volunteer organizations. Laura E. DeFrancesco, PTA Laura graduated with a BS degree in Exercise Physiology from Salisbury University in 2002 and a BA degee from Carroll Community College in Physical Therapy Assistant courses in 2004. Laura has been a valued member of our PT staff since Fall, 2005. She recently earned her Kinesotaping Certification (KTC) and is working towards her Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) Certification. She has recently taken courses on the injured runner, nervous system mobilization and core stability. She is an active member of The American Phyical Therapy Association. She currently lives in Pasadena with her husband. She enjoys decorating, horse-back riding, playing field hockey, reading and cooking. Eric S. Myers, PTA Eric joined our MPT staff in December 2006 with a special interest in outpatient orthopaedics. In 1994 he graduated from Dundalk Community College with an AA in Physical Fitness Technology. To further his education, Eric attended Alvernia College and earned an AS in Physical Therapy Assistant. Eric has continued his studies by completing advanced training courses in Myofascial Release and Maitland Spine and Extremities. One of Eric's professional goals is to achieve his Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist Certification. He enjoys playing baseball, weight training and MMA. He has a son and lives in Baltimore. He enjoys playing baseball and weight training. Karl Krantz, PT, OCS Karl graduated from the University of Maryland Physical Therapy School in 2000 with a Master's Degree in Physical Therapy. Since graduation, Karl has been working as a physical therapist in the outpatient setting. Karl is certified by The American Board of Physical Therapy Specialists (ABPTS) as an Orthopaedic Clinical Specialist. He is currently enrolled in course work in Multi-Planar Exercise and working towards his Certification in Manual Therapy. His professional interests include General Orthopedics, Spinal Rehabilitation, Sports Medicine and Core Strengthening. Karl stays active at home with his wife and two children by playing golf and coaching his son's soccer team. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association. Reed Kroncke, MPT Reed earned his Master's of Physical Therapy from the University of Maryland after receiving a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Davis and Elkins College. He enjoys working with all types of patients and has a particular interest in orthopedic physical therapy. To stay abreast of current therapy techniques, Reed regularly takes continuing education classes focused on effective treatment techniques of the orthopedic outpatient population. He is currently working towards certification in Orthopedic Manual Therapy and Maitland Techniques. Reed has many other interests including swimming, competing in triathlons and playing and collecting guitars. He is a member of United States Masters Swimming, is married with three children and an English Bulldog. Our Physical Therapist Aides [Printable Version]
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