Education & Bio

Jillian is originally from upstate New York. She graduated from Mercer University in 2018 where she earned a B.S. in Biology and Chemistry and played Division 1 Lacrosse. She continued her studies at the University of Florida where she received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2021. While in PT school, she worked with UF athletes post operatively on return to sport programs. Jillian also provided therapy to community members in need through a pro-bono Equal Access Clinic. She continued to involve herself in the community by helping design and run a balance class to increase function and decrease fall risk in the geriatric population.

Jillian’s clinical interests include spine and knee diagnoses and the athletic population. She has outpatient experience working with both post-operative patients and athletes during clinical rotations. Jillian is a certified Hatha Yoga Instructor and in her free time enjoys running, cycling, and playing sports.