John Fiore, PT
John is the owner of Sapphire Physical Therapy. John is a 1993 graduate of the University of Montana physical therapy school and his areas of physical therapy expertise and interest include manual therapy, cervical strain (whiplash) injury, sports injury, biomechanical bicycle fitting, work hardening and functional capacity evaluation to help injured workers return to employment. Professional development includes extensive continuing education. John is presently working toward a certification on manual therapy through the North American Institute of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (NAIOMT).
An avid cyclist, John has twenty years of racing experience and shares his energy and interest in the outdoors in the form of patient motivation and example. John is a cofounder of RATPOD (Ride around the Pioneer Mountains in One Day), an annual 157-mile bicycle ride benefiting Camp Mak-A-Dream. RATPOD is the single largest fundraiser for Camp Mak-A-Dream, a no-cost camp experience for children with cancer.
Sadie Bundy, DPT
Sadie began her PT career at Sapphire Physical Therapy after graduating with her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Montana in 2007. She currently specializes in orthopaedic and pursuing her desire to focus on women’s health related issues.
Sadie lives in Missoula with her husband and children. Originally hailing from the quaint fishing community of Soldotna, Alaska on the famed Kenai Peninsula, Sadie feels at home in the mountains of western Montana were she enjoys rafting, camping, and hiking with her family.
Brace Hayden, DPT, CSCS, OCS
Brace is a Kalispell, Montana native who received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Slippery Rock University in Pennsylvania 2001. Before returning to Montana, Brace practiced orthopedic physical therapy in Australia, England, Washington, and Oregon. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) and an Orthopaedic Certified Specialist (OCS). He has continued his education to specialize in manual therapy for cervical, lumbar, shoulder, knee and foot dysfunction. Brace also specializes in vestibular conditions and sports injuries.
Outside of work, he enjoys volunteering his time with various local community leadership organizations and recreating in the regional mountains and rivers.
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