Thomas Ferrick

Before joining Summit Health, Carol Martino, OTR, practiced with North Jersey Hand Therapy in Springfield and Denville, New Jersey. Ms. Martino also has practiced with Morris Area Rehab Associates and Morristown Medical Center Rehabilitation Institute, both in Morristown. She has taught classes in occupational therapy at Kean University in Union, New Jersey.Ms. Martino became interested in hand therapy when she worked with stroke patients who were unable to use their hands effectively. She says, "Although many of my patients are working toward similar goals, I believe it is important to understand their individual goals. Knowing what matters most to each patient helps me tailor treatment to match his or her particular needs." Ms. Martino adds, "I enjoy inspiring my patients to work consistently at achieving their maximum potential with an upbeat, positive approach."When she is not working with her patients, Ms. Martino enjoys spending time with her family. She enjoys attending her children's baseball and softball games and dance competitions. She also enjoys cooking, reading, and traveling in her free time.

Summit Health Providers is a trusted healthcare organization based in Short Hills, NJ, offering a range of services to meet the needs of their patients. Led by Thomas Ferrick, PT, DPT, their dedicated team is committed to providing quality care and promoting health and wellness. With a focus on patient satisfaction and compliance, Summit Health Providers ensures a seamless experience through their patient tools and resources, including appointment scheduling, bill payment, and access to medical records. Their commitment to transparency is evident through their compliance manual and privacy policies, ensuring patients feel informed and respected throughout their healthcare journey.Generated from the website

Missy D. Briody, MS, OTR, CHT specializes in hand therapy for children, adolescents, and adults. In addition to her position at North Jersey Hand Therapy, which began in 2013, Ms. Briody has practiced with Pediatric Therapeutics, LLC, since 2002 in Chatham, New Jersey. She also has practiced with PG Chambers School in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, where she worked with children with occupational impairments. She has been a staff occupational therapist with the Morristown Medical Center Rehabilitation Institute in Morristown, New Jersey.Ms. Briody says, "As a result of my personal experience with hand therapy, I empathize with my patients and I listen carefully to their concerns and goals to develop treatment plans that meet their needs. In addition to helping my patients achieve their goals through hand therapy, I enjoy educating them about their conditions.Ms. Briody is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association, New Jersey Occupational Therapy Association and the American Society of Hand Therapists.When she is not working with her patients, Ms. Briody enjoys spending time with her family as well as reading and being outdoors for skiing, hiking, and cycling.