Ryan Martinez, PT, DPT

Dr. Ryan Martinez, PT, DPT

Dr. Ryan Martinez earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of New Mexico in 2023. As a lifelong competitive and recreational athlete, Ryan is passionate about movement, sport, and helping others achieve their individual and movement specific goals.

Ryan is a member of the state and national American Physical Therapy Association. His main interest is orthopedic and manual rehabilitation, but he also has a vested interest in further developing his skills in vestibular rehabilitation. He enjoys working closely with his patients to develop individualized treatment plans that decrease pain and restore function. 

In his spare time, Ryan enjoys hiking, backpacking, fishing, playing basketball, golf, running, weight lifting, playing ultimate frisbee, reading, and spending time with family and friends.

Cody Pisz, PT, DPT

Dr. Cody Pisz, PT, DPT

Cody Pisz, PT, DPT is a motivated and enthusiastic physical therapist who recently graduated from UNM and is currently enrolled in the UNM Orthopedic Residency program. He has a special interest in working with recreational athletes of all types. He enjoys volunteering with a local adaptive mountain biking organization for individuals with spinal cord injuries and mobility impairments. He also enjoys hiking, fly fishing, archery, mountain biking and working out.

Andrea Smith, PT, MPT

Andrea Smith received her Master’s degree in Physical therapy from UNM in 2004. She knew she wanted to be a physical therapist when she was recovering from an ACL reconstruction due to a highschool soccer injury. Her physical therapist not only helped her return to soccer/sport, but was a motivator during a very difficult time. In having been on the patient end, she realizes just how important this is. 

Andrea has had the opportunity to work in a wide variety of settings in physical therapy including home health, rehab, hospital and outpatient clinics. She enjoys working with all ages and activity levels and with her experience as a pelvic health physical therapist can also address pelvic pain and incontinence issues. 

Andrea loves spending time with her family and friends. She has a husband and two daughters she loves adventuring/traveling with. For fun, she mountain bikes, hikes, enjoys skiing and is quite happy spending time in the mountains. 

Stephanie Baca, PT, DPT, TPS

Stephanie Baca brings over 15 years of experience in physical therapy, specializing in lower extremity biomechanics and pain management with a strong foundation in neuroscience. She earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Evidence in Motion, her PT degree from the University of New Mexico, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Health Education from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. 

 Stephanie’s dedication to advancing pain management is evident from her time as the lead physical therapist in New Mexico’s only interdisciplinary pain clinic. She also shares her expertise as a guest lecturer at the University of New Mexico School of Medicine and through Project ECHO, helping to train the next generation of healthcare professionals. 

 Outside of work, Stephanie values time spent with family and friends. She is committed to a patient-centered, evidence-based approach, delivering care rooted in the latest neuroscience.

Cy Glaser, PT, DPT

Cy is passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life through evidence-based physical therapy techniques. He specializes in TMJ treatment, postural education, cervical treatment, and foot/ankle rehab.  Cy has worked with adventure athletes and weekend warriors to get them back on the trails as quickly and safely as possible.

Cy takes a patient-centered approach, developing individualized treatment plans that address both the symptoms and the root cause of each issue. Whether it's improving strength, flexibility, or pain management, he is dedicated to helping patients achieve their goals in a supportive and motivating environment.

Outside of the clinic, Cy enjoys mountain biking, hiking, camping, skiing, and has lots of pets. He is also actively involved in adaptive mountain biking.
Cy loves the outdoors and wants to hear about the plans for your next adventure!

Education:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT), University of New Mexico

• Bachelor’s in Exercise Physiology, Fort Lewis College

Specialties:

• Experience with TMJ treatment
  

Stephen Cole, PT, DPT

With nearly 3 years of experience, Steve is passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life through evidence-based physical therapy techniques. He specializes in manual therapy and soft-tissue mobilizations and frequently works with active older adults, weekend-warriors, and post-operative patients after joint replacements and soft-tissue injuries.

Steve takes a patient-centered approach, developing individualized treatment plans that address both the symptoms and the root cause of each issue. Whether it's improving strength, flexibility, or pain management, he is dedicated to helping patients achieve their goals in a supportive and motivating environment. Steve strives to create an environment that is fun, welcoming, and puts his patients needs first.

Outside of the clinic, Stephen enjoys golfing, running, bowling, and hiking with his dog, Blanche.

Before becoming a physical therapist, Stephen was a Sporting Goods Buyer for a company based in New York City.

Education:

· Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT), Thomas Jefferson University

· Bachelor’s in Health Science, Mercy College

· Bachelor’s in Fashion Merchandising Management, Fashion Institute of Technology

Specialties:

· Orthopedic Injuries, Post-operative rehab, Joint Replacement Rehab, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Manual Therapy

Tanner Benson

With over 4 years of experience, Tanner is passionate about helping patients regain their mobility and improve their quality of life through evidence-based physical therapy techniques. He specialize(s) in combining manual therapy with therapeutic exercise for performance enhancement and recovery, and has worked with geriatrics, athletes, and post-surgical patients.

Tanner takes a patient-centered approach, developing individualized treatment plans that address both the symptoms and the root cause of each issue. Whether it's improving strength, flexibility, or pain management, he is dedicated to helping patients achieve their goals in a supportive and motivating environment.

Certifications and Continuing Education:

• Rocktape FMT Basic Certification

• Graston M1 Technique Certification

• LSVT BIG Certification

• Myofascial Decompression (Cupping) Trained

• Upper Quadrant Mobilization with Movement Certification

Outside of the clinic, Tanner enjoys hiking, gravel biking, reading any genre of books, and being walked by his golden retriever, Fletcher.

In his free time, Tanner is pursuing him and his wife's goal of visiting every National Park in the United States.

Education:

• Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT), Indiana State University

• Bachelor’s in Health Care Management, Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Specialties:

• Orthopedic injuries, overhead athletes, post-surgical recovery, sports rehabilitation, prehab