Our Team at Aptiva Health

Aptiva Health Team

Aptiva Health is built on a multidisciplinary team of physicians, surgeons, advanced practice providers, neuropsychologists, therapists, and specialists who work together across Kentucky and Indiana. From orthopedic and spine surgery to interventional pain, sports medicine, concussion care, physical therapy, and mental wellness, our providers collaborate under one connected system so your care stays coordinated from first visit through recovery.

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The Aptiva Health team includes orthopedic and spine surgeons, sports medicine and emergency medicine physicians, an interventional pain specialist, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, neuropsychologists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and mental wellness providers — serving patients across Kentucky and Indiana. No referral is required to schedule with most providers, and many see patients at more than one location.


Medical Leadership

Dr. Thomas Huhn, MD, Chief Medical Officer at Aptiva Health.

Thomas Huhn, MD
President & Chief Medical Officer
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Robert Williams, MD, Medical Director at Aptiva Health.

Sports Medicine & Orthopedic Surgeons

J. Steve Smith, MD
Director of Orthopedics
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Timothy Wilson, MD, Sports Orthopedic Surgeon at Aptiva Health.

Timothy Wilson, MD
Sports Orthopedic Surgeon
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Shawn Price, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon at Aptiva Health.
Dr. D. Philip Stickney, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon at Aptiva Health.

Orthopedic Spine Surgeons

Dr. Michael Casnellie, MD, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Aptiva Health.

Michael Casnellie, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Jaideep Chunduri, MD, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Aptiva Health.

Jaideep Chunduri, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. David McConda, MD, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon at Aptiva Health.

David McConda, MD
Orthopedic Spine Surgeon
Curriculum Vitae


Interventional Pain Management & PM&R

Dr. Steven Ganzel, DO, Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Pain Management specialist at Aptiva Health.


Steven Ganzel, DO, MHS
PM&R and Pain Management
Curriculum Vitae


Concussion Care Team

Dr. Lisa Manderino, PhD, Director of Concussion Care at Aptiva Health.

Lisa Manderino, PhD
Director of Concussion Care
Curriculum Vitae

Dr. Nathan Ramirez, PsyD, Neuropsychologist at Aptiva Health.

Nathan Ramirez, PsyD
Concussion Neuropsychologist
Curriculum Vitae


Immediate Injury Care Providers

Jason May, MD
Emergency Medicine

Molly Roberson, PA-C, Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Kayla Troutman, PA-C
Physician Assistant

Scott Christensen, PA-C, Physician Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Scott Christensen, PA-C
Physician Assistant

eus Lee, APRN, Nurse Practitioner at Aptiva Health.

Zeus Lee, APRN
Nurse Practitioner


Mental Wellness Team

Jeffery Mercer, LPA, Director of Mental Wellness at Aptiva Health.

Jeffery Mercer, LPA
Director of Mental Wellness

Maryl Smith, MSN, APRN, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Aptiva Health.

Maryl Smith, MSN, APRN Psychiatric NP

Dr. Hannah Richardson, PsyD, Neuropsychologist at Aptiva Health.

Hannah Richardson, PsyD. Neuropsychologist

Dr. Stelios Stylianou, PsyD, Doctor of Psychology at Aptiva Health.

Stelios Stylianou, PsyD. Doctor of Psychology

Amy Jones, MSN, APRN, Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner at Aptiva Health.

Amy Jones, MSN, APRN Psychiatric NP

an Holbrook, LPA, Psychological Associate at Aptiva Health.

Ian Holbrook, LPA Psychological Associate


Advance Practice Providers (PA-C, APRN, DNP)

Michael Gilbert, PA-C, Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Michael Gilbert, PA-C
Orthopedic P.A.

Kelly Goshorn, APRN, Family Nurse Practitioner at Aptiva Health.

Kelly Goshorn, APRN
Family Nurse Practitioner

David Koonce, DNP, Orthopedic Doctor of Nursing Practice at Aptiva Health.

David Koonce, DNP
Orthopedic D.N.P.

Rebecca  Kostyo, APRN, Nurse Practitioner at Aptiva Health.

Rebecca Kostyo, APRN
Adult Nurse Practitioner

Bryan Davidson, PA-C, Sports Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Bryan Davidson, PA-C
Orthopedic P.A.

Bradley Stephenson, PA-C, Sports Orthopedic Physician Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Bradley Stephenson, PA-C
Orthopedic P.A.


Physical Therapy & Athletic Training Team

Dr. Simon Hoehn, PT, DPT, Director of Physical Therapy at Aptiva Health.

Simon Hoehn, PT, DPT
Director of Physical Therapy

Dr. Emanuel Mora, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Emanuel Mora, PT, DPT Physical Therapist

Dr. Helen Jiang, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Helen Jiang, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist

Dr. Jared Simpson, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Jared Simpson, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist

Ann Mills, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Ann Mills, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant

Tony Corrao, LAT, ATC, Athletic Trainer at Aptiva Health.

Tony Corrao, LAT, ATC Athletic Trainer

Katie Germak, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Katie Germak, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant

Kim Siegrist, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Kim Siegrist, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Monica Rosa, PT, Bilingual Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Monica Rosa, PT
Bilingual Physical Therapist

Dr. Adam Fletcher, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Adam Fletcher, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist

Evan Hall, PT, MPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Evan Hall, PT, MPT Physical Therapist

Aurelio Puga, LAT, ATC, Director of Athletic Training at Aptiva Health.

Aurelio Puga, LAT, ATC
Director of Athletic Training

esse Edward, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Jesse Edward, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant

Dovie Brown, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Dovie Brown, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Jessa Berry, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Jessa Berry, PTA Physical Therapy Assistant

Dr. Jessica Piercy, PT, DPT, Women’s Health Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Jessica Piercy, PT, DPT
Women’s Health P.T.

Dr. Lutoria Herbert, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Lutoria Hebert, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist

Dr. Rachel Forrester, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Rachel Forrester, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist

Wendy Mullins, PT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Wendy Mullins, PT Physical Therapist

Dr. Zachary Clark, PT, DPT, Physical Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Zachary Clark, PT, DPT Physical Therapist

Marcus Mager, PTA, Physical Therapist Assistant at Aptiva Health.

Marcus Mager, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant

Belinda Hinton, LMT, Licensed Massage Therapist at Aptiva Health.

Belinda Hinton, LMT Licensed Massage Therapist

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of specialists are on the Aptiva Health team?

Aptiva Health's team includes orthopedic surgeons, orthopedic spine surgeons, sports medicine and emergency medicine physicians, an interventional pain and PM&R physician, physician assistants and nurse practitioners, neuropsychologists, physical therapists and assistants, athletic trainers, massage therapists, and mental wellness providers including psychiatric nurse practitioners and psychological associates.

Where do Aptiva Health providers practice?

Aptiva Health providers practice across Kentucky and Indiana, including Louisville, Lexington, Elizabethtown, Mt. Washington, Northern Kentucky, and Indianapolis. Many providers see patients at more than one location.

Do I need a referral to schedule with an Aptiva Health provider?

No referral is required for most services. You can schedule directly online or by phone, and walk-in immediate injury care is available for non-emergency injuries.

Are Aptiva Health's surgeons fellowship-trained?

Yes, most of Aptiva Health's surgeons include fellowship-trained specialists. Dr. J. Steve Smith completed his sports medicine fellowship at the Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic in Los Angeles — the same program that trains team physicians for the LA Dodgers, Lakers, Kings, and Angels — and treats athletes and active patients across Kentucky. Dr. Timothy Wilson received fellowship training in sports orthopedics from the University of Kentucky. Dr. Michael Casnellie performed Kentucky's first Prestige cervical disc replacement and completed his fellowship at Twin Cities Spine Center, a Minneapolis-based program consistently ranked among the top spine fellowships in the country, where surgeons see exceptionally high case volumes across the full spectrum of cervical and lumbar disorders. Dr. David McConda completed his fellowship-training at OrthoCarolina Spine Center in Charlotte through the AOSpine North America Spine Surgery Fellowship — the premier spine-surgery training program of AOSpine, the international foundation that sets clinical standards in spine care.. Dr. Shawn Price is fellowship-trained in sarcoma and musculoskeletal oncology. He completed his Sarcoma Advanced Research and Clinical Fellowship at the University of Utah Huntsman Cancer Institute - one of the premier sarcoma training programs in the United States - under the mentorship of Drs. R. Lor Randall and Kevin B. Jone. Dr. Jaideep Chunduri is SCOI fellowship-trained in orthopedic spine surgery. Dr. Steven Ganzel completed a Chief Fellowship in Interventional and Chronic Pain. Dr. Lisa Manderino and Dr. Nathan Ramirez on our concussion team both completed their neuropsychology fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) - the program where modern concussion care was developed.


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