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Emily L. Grieshaber, DPT, is a dedicated physical therapist at BucSports Medicine in Johnson City, TN, specializing in a range of therapeutic settings, including intensive care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient care. With a focus on minimizing pain, maximizing function, and enhancing quality of life, she works closely with individuals to achieve their health goals. Dr. Grieshaber is actively involved in the Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency program at East Tennessee State University, serving as a clinical mentor and contributing to the Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Her clinical interests include chronic disease management and manual-based interventions, while her research focuses on the integration of physical therapy in palliative care and the multidisciplinary approach to post-COVID syndrome patients. Generated from the website

Connor A. Blanton, DPT, is a dedicated physical therapist at BucSports Medicine in Johnson City, TN, specializing in individualized care to help patients minimize pain and maximize function. With a strong background in both acute and outpatient settings, Dr. Blanton is passionate about providing one-on-one treatment tailored to each patient's needs. He completed his residency in orthopedic physical therapy at East Tennessee State University and is currently pursuing the ETSU Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy Fellowship. Dr. Blanton's clinical interests include concussion management, manual-based interventions, and lower extremity disorders, with a research focus on ACL rehabilitation protocols. Generated from the website

Michael D. Cavanah, DPT, is a dedicated physical therapist specializing in outpatient and sports medicine at BucSports Medicine in Johnson City, TN. With a strong focus on evidence-based care, he is committed to helping athletes of all levels return to optimal function as quickly as possible. Dr. Cavanah has extensive experience treating high school, collegiate, and professional athletes, with particular expertise in golf fitness and rehabilitation through the Titleist Performance Institute. He completed his residency in sports physical therapy at ATI and is actively involved with athletics at East Tennessee State University and Milligan University. Generated from the website