KINETIC
Haverford
LOCATION
CONTACT
INFORMATION
ADDRESS:
891 N Eagle Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
PHONE:
(610) 424-1100
SERVICES
Physical Therapy
Kinetic +
Kinetic Stretch
Haverford
Dr. Michael Fernandes
PT, DPT
Clinic Director
Dr. Fernandes completed his Doctor of Physical Therapy training in 2017. He specializes in treating lower back pain, vestibular impairments (vertigo and dizziness), and managing chronic headaches. He supports and educates clients on the value of holistic approaches to healing, including exercise, sleep, nutrition, and stress management. In addition to treating patients, Dr. Fernandes participates in community educational events, networks with community partners, and manages staff and clinic development.
Dr. Fernandes is also certified in oncology rehabilitation and led a team of colleagues to develop and launch Kinetic RENEW, our oncology rehabilitation program. He also spent ten weeks developing neurological rehabilitation skills in a remote hospital in Tuscany, Italy, a special skill set he still draws on when treating patients.
In his free time, Dr. Fernandes enjoys golfing and working on house projects.
Dr. Emily Hoertz
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist
Dr. Hoertz received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Neumann University. She enjoys working with individuals across their lifespan to help them meet their movement goals. Dr. Hoertz treats within the Haverford YMCA, spreading awareness and knowledge to individuals about physical therapy and helping reduce the risk of injury.
In her free time, Dr. Hoertz enjoys going to the beach, reading, and watching Philadelphia sports.
Jennifer Eskridge
Mobility Specialist
Leveraging her background in kinesiology, Jennifer has over 20 years of experience in the wellness and fitness industry. She personalizes each client’s session so they can experience rest, relief, recovery, and overall transformation from the inside out! Through choreography and program design, Jennifer shares her energy, creativity, and love for fitness. She also supports mobility, mindset, and human connection by presenting creative programs to energize and heal all.
Jennifer’s skills include: instructing and educating, creating personalized programs and fitness classes, hospitality, and connecting others together. She has been a LIVE presenter for Zumba Fitness on QVC, won PhillyFit’s “Highest Fat Burning Workout” and the 2018 SCW “Fitness Idol” contest, and presented her fitness programs at SCW Fitness conferences.
Some interesting facts about Jennnifer are that she can say the alphabet backward, she was the “Honey Baked Ham” girl, and she held a position where she acted like a mannequin in a store window.