Staff
Jen Hyde, MSPT
Jen is a graduate of the College of William and Mary with a degree in Biology, and she obtained her master’s degree in physical therapy from Springfield College in Massachusetts. She has practiced in the Mechanicsville area for the last 10 years specializing in orthopedics and sports medicine. Jen has a particular interest in shoulder and knee injuries, and pelvic / spine dysfunction. In her spare time, Jen enjoys spending time with her husband and two children, running, watching football, and playing on the beach.
Brian Hyde
Brian is experienced training athletes in the areas of speed, agility & conditioning. Brian ran professionally for New Balance and coached cross country at The College of William & Mary. He was a member of the 1996 Olympic Team and the 1995 World Championship Team running the 1500m in both. He was named to the CAA 25 Year Anniversary Team for both track & field and cross-country, and was inducted into the William & Mary Hall of fame in 2006. Brian still shares the American Collegiate record in the 1500M which he set in 1995. In addition to coaching, Brian is responsible for managing and developing programs related to the company’s marketing efforts, and sports training program development. Brian holds a BS in Business Administration, with an emphasis in Accounting, from The College of Williams & Mary and is a Registered Investment Advisor.
Richard Poyner, PT
Richard graduated from the University of Delaware and has practiced physical therapy in the Richmond area for the last 21 years, specializing in outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. His interests include treatment of the shoulder joint and TMJ disorders. In his spare time Richard enjoys reading, movies, and spending time with friends and family.
Kim Welch, DPT
Kim graduated from Virginia Tech (Go Hokies!) in 2004 with her bachelor’s degree in Human, Nutrition, Foods, and, Exercise with a concentration in the Science of Food, Nutrition, and Exercise. Following graduation, she moved to Richmond to attend physical therapy school at MCV. She completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in Spring 2007 and has been working in the Richmond/Mechanicsville area since. Kim specializes in orthopedic and sports injuries with a particular interest in pelvic and hip injuries. Outside of work, Kim enjoys exercising, watching Hokie football, and spending time with her family.
Jamie Hammer, MS, CSCS, Level I CrossFit Trainer
Jamie is a certified strength & conditioning specialist with experience training athletes in several sports including football, soccer, baseball/softball, and golf. He is a 2011 graduate of the Health & Movement Sciences master’s program at Virginia Commonwealth University. Jamie has a strong foundation in the science of strength training and conditioning that can be applied to all levels of fitness and athletics. With 10 years experience in the field of injury rehabilitation, he has a profound understanding of the prevention and maintenance of orthopedic injuries. Outside of work, Jamie enjoys spending time with his wife and chasing his 2-year old son, golfing, playing softball, and weightlifting.
Tracy Crowe
Tracy is a native of Mechanicsville, and attended Mid-Atlantic Christian University (formerly Roanoke Bible College). She is the Office Manager at Performance PT and Sports Training. Tracy has 8 years of experience working in physical therapy offices, working one-on-one with patients and their accounts, managing accounts payable and accounts receivable, and handling many other office management responsibilities. Tracy enjoys spending time with her husband, daughter, and extended family, singing in her church, and traveling.
Jenny Ferree
Jenny is our co-office manager, assisting Tracy with administrative responsibilities. She has been in the administrative medical field for over 20 years, completing her Administrative Medical degree in 1990. She enjoys spending time with her family, watching football, and swimming.