THE TEAM
Chris Orow PT, DPT
Owner, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Chris graduated from Wayne State University, earning his Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Since then Chris has worked in a few different settings, and has been able to take numerous courses to broaden his treatment methods. Chris is a movement expert and believes that an active approach to physical therapy is best. Chris opened DPT in 2017 with a mission to provide the highest quality care to the local community. When not at DPT, Chris enjoys playing soccer, golfing and spending time with family.
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Alex King CPT
Patient Care Coordinator, Certified Personal Trainer
Alex joined DPT after doing a stint of PT with Chris for a rather bad ankle injury. He found that the 1-on-1 care the clinic offers is not only beneficial for patients but also incredibly educational for the staff. Alex is an avid skateboarder and backpacker, and loves having the opportunity to share some movement knowledge with his skateboarding buddies.
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Mackenzie Auquier
Therapy Tech
Bio coming soon!
Brandon Katona, PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Berkley
Brandon is a graduate from Wayne State University’s Physical Therapy program. Born and raised in Dearborn MI, Brandon grew up playing soccer, basketball, and baseball starting his passion for physical activity at a young age. He would go onto play soccer at the collegiate level with Adrian College and semi-professional level with AFC Ann Arbor, Cedars FC and Michigan Stars. Brandon has a passion for incorporating his wide athletic background into his treatment as a physical therapist. In his free time he enjoys spending time with friends and family, trying new things, and watching sports.
Melissa Hanenberger CPT
Certified Personal Trainer, Certified Nutrition Coach, Therapy Tech
Melissa is a Navy Veteran, ISSA Certified Personal Trainer and Nutrition Specialist. She graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelors degree in General Studies and is in the process of applying for the DPT program at Wayne University. Her interest in Physical Therapy stemmed from her own experience with back and shoulder injuries as well as working with clients who needed extra attention preventing re-injury while lifting in the gym. As a personal trainer Melissa has always been an advocate for 'quality over quantity.' On her off time she competes in local bodybuilding shows, enjoys traveling, and walking the family dog.
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Mackenzie Moesta PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy - Berkley
Mackenzie graduated from Central Michigan University with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy after going to Michigan State University for her bachelors degree. Mackenzie was born and raised in the Oakland County area and grew up as a competitive gymnast. She became passionate about physical therapy early on due to many sports injuries. She believes in a holistic approach and values compassion and empathy. She enjoys working with an array of patient populations with a mission to help restore mobility, strength, and function so patients can return to activities and hobbies they love. Aside from being at the clinic, Mackenzie enjoys spending time with her family and friends, learning about health and wellness, cooking, and visiting new coffee shops.
Hailey Dieringer CPT
Certified Personal Trainer, Therapy Tech
Hailey graduated from Wayne State University with her Bachelor's degree in Kinesiology with a concentration in Exercise & Sports Science. Hailey is a certified personal trainer and enjoys training clients here at DPT and has been working as a PT Tech for 3 years. Her passion for health and fitness began through her background of figure skating. She is excited to start nursing school in the fall.