Bowie, MD Location

Services at this Location:

• Physical Therapy
• Sports Medicine
• Balance/Vestibular Program

Providers at this Location:

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Patience Nduka is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and a Certified Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapist. Dr. Nduka started her physical therapy career in Nigeria where she earned her bachelor’s and master’s degrees in physical therapy from University of Nigeria, Nsukka. After graduation, she practiced physical therapy for few years in Nigeria where she gained extensive experience in various settings through clinical rotation before travelling to the United States of America to advance her career.

In the United States, Dr. Nduka earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy in Dominican College of Blauvelt, New York, and her certification in orthopedic manual physical therapy with Ola Grimsby Institute of Manual Therapy; a unique approach that combines soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, and scientific therapeutic exercise progression to identify and solve patients’ problems from the root.

Driven by passion and compassion for over 10 years, Dr. Nduka is privileged to help people who suffer injury and disability return to optimal function, work and play as well as improve their quality of life. Outside work, Dr. Nduka loves music, dance fitness workouts and church activities.

Brandi attended Central Penn College in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, where she acquired her Physical Therapist Assistant degree in 2014. She has been practicing in the outpatient physical therapy setting for six collective years, with an additional one year of inpatient physical therapy experience, treating a variety of patients from pediatric through geriatric populations. These experiences have allowed her an extensive knowledge of the entire rehabilitation process, from initial injury and hospitalization to full recovery.

Brandi is a patient focused therapist, with extensive knowledge in general orthopedics, aquatic therapy, and manual therapy techniques, as well as having prior experience working in the hand specific and work hardening therapy settings. Spending many years as an athlete herself, and going on to coach girls’ volleyball at different levels, Brandi can bring additional approaches to her work as a PTA.

Brandi focuses on providing patients with the highest level of individualized care, with concentration on correcting neuromuscular imbalances and restoring normal movement patterns using an exercise-based approach. Brandi designs treatment regimens that conform to the patient’s comfort level and desired results, enabling patients to return to the activities and hobbies they enjoy. She is extremely passionate and enjoys providing a positive, energetic healing environment for her patients.

Billy Nebel, Bowie office Manager, joined PTSMC in March 2014. She is also the receptionist of the Bowie location.

Mrs. Nebel has over 20 years of experience in the medical field and in efficiently handling the daily runnings of a PT office.

“I have worked for PTSMC for over a year now and I am enjoying my time with the company. I look forward to contributing to the growth and success of PTSMC.”

Billy is originally from Texas and is married to Ronald. They have 2 children. Billy enjoys spending her free time with her family. She also enjoys reading and gardening.