Top Notch PT For Every Body
Raising the bar for inclusive care
Have you ever seen a doctor for pain and left feeling no better off than when you started?
Have you ever seen a health care provider who never touched you or examined the affected area?
Have you ever gone to physical therapy and done exercises, heat, or electrical stimulation that didn’t help?
Have you walked into a medical practice looking for help and left feeling unwelcome or misunderstood?
Alliance Physical Therapy is different.
Are you in pain?
Do you wish you could do more?
Do you wish you felt better?
Alliance Physical Therapy is for you.
As doctors of physical therapy, we provide a thorough physical examination and diagnosis.
We explain what we find and how we can help.
We show you what you can do to help yourself.
We create a welcoming space for healing and rehabilitation.
LGBTQIA+ Safe Space
Every staff member is dedicated to providing top quality LGBTQIA+ care, including for folks post gender affirming surgery.
Meet Our Providers
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Dr. Jessica Straub (She/Her), PT, DPT
Jess has a passion for orthopedics and performing arts rehabilitation. She uses hands-on techniques and specialized exercises to get dancers, circus artists, and runners back to doing the activities they love. Jess completed an Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency at Johns Hopkins Hospital and George Washington University, and has presented research at the APTA Combined Sections Meeting on circus artist injury management.
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Dr. Leah Flamm, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, CMTPT/DN (She/They)
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
DRY NEEDLING
PELVIC FLOOR
Leah works with patients of all genders on pain, tightness, movement problems, and recovery from surgery. She has experience with, EDS and hypermobility syndromes, and her advanced training in dry needling and hands-on techniques helps her accelerate the healing process for her patients. When she’s not at work, you’ll find Leah practicing partner acrobatics and taking care of her house plants.
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Dr. Lizzie Bellinger, PT, DPT, OCS, COMT (She/Her)
FOUNDER AND OWNER
Lizzie founded Alliance Physical Therapy in April, 2023 with a mission to provide evidence-based, high-quality, inclusive physical therapy to the Baltimore community. She loves to teach and holds a position as Adjunct Faculty at the University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Science teaching chronic pain, spine, and orthopedics. She has advanced training and clinical experience in treatment of spine conditions, total knee rehabilitation, rehab for the performing artist, and chronic pain.
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Alexandra Lavery (She/Her)
PERSONAL TRAINER
Alexandra is a seasoned personal trainer with over a decade of experience in fitness management and training. Specializing in strength training for adults and seniors, post-rehabilitation fitness, and functional exercise for beginners, she is dedicated to helping individuals of all levels achieve their goals.
Alexandra holds a Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology from the University of Miami (FL) and is a Certified Personal Trainer through the American Council on Exercise (ACE). Whether you’re recovering from an injury or starting your fitness journey, Alexandra is here to guide you every step of the way to success.
What Do We Treat?
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Pain/Injury
Muscle strain
Numbness/Tingling
Spondylosis
Spondylolisthesis
Disc bulges/herniation
Radiculopathy
Neuritis
After Surgery
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Pain/Injury
Sprain/Strain
Dislocation
Labrum Tear
Arthritis
Rotator Cuff Tendinitis
After Surgery
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Tennis Elbow
Golfer’s Elbow
Tendinitis
Radiculopathy
Neuritis
Pulley Injuries
TFCC Sprain and Tear
Climbing Injuries
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Arthritis
Hip/Knee Replacement
Arthroscopic Surgery
Labrum Injury
Meniscus Injury
Sports Related Pain
Shin Splints
Patellofemoral Syndrome
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Plantar Fasciitis
Arthritis
Bunion
Metatarsalgia
Ankle Sprain/Instability
Balance Issues/Falls
Neuropathy
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Jaw Pain
Ear Pain related to TMJ
Headaches
TMD
Clicking/popping/locking
Jaw and ear pain
Clenching teeth
Referred by dentist
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Chronic Pain
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Osteoarthritis
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Pelvic pain
Neuralgia
Low back pain
Pelvic floor conditions
Post surgical rehabilitation
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Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
Benign Joint Hypermobility
Non-EDS Hypermobility
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Conditions related to Binding and Tucking
Post-top surgery
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Our Partners
American Physical Therapy Association
Advancing the professional of physical therapy to improve the health of society.
APTA Maryland
Fostering excellence in the physical therapy profession to improve people’s lives.
Academy of Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Empowering members to excel in orthopaedic physical therapy practice.