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Eric Bloom PT, DPT OCS, Cert SMD
Owner
Eric grew up in Phoenix, AZ and was involved in many sports but mostly basketball. He went to San Jose State University to play basketball and received a BS in Kinesiology before going on to earn my Doctor in Physical Therapy from Duke University. Eric did his Orthopedic Residency at Mercer University, went from staff PT, to clinic director, to an owner of a smaller PT company before leaving and starting his own company in 2017.
Living to serve Jesus Christ my savior, servant leadership, people over profit.
“Commit your work to the LORD, and your plans will be established.”
-Proverbs 16:9”
“I want to help patients with injuries or pain limiting their ability to live out their purpose. I am the owner of Bloom Performance Rehab and my job is to build, develop and grow the individuals so every patient and staff member has success. One of the reasons I enjoy working here is being able to build an environment where people want to work and patients want to come to!”
Todd Waterkotte MPT
Clinic Director
Todd grew up in Quincy, IL. He got his school for physical therapy in Kansas City, MO at Rockhurst University.
Todd moved to Arizona in 2016.
When not in the clinic, Todd enjoys barbeque, golfing and spending time with friends; good food is a lifelong passion along with getting out in nature!
Fun Fact: He is a Chiefs and a Cubs Fan along with the Fighting Irish!
Ashley Turner
front desk
Hi, I’m Ashley and I work the front, I’m a single mom of 4 and a Arizona native. I spent my summers in Texas on my family’s farm and absolutely loved the country life and being a cowgirl. I plan on moving out there one day! In my free time I love reading, spending time with friends, try new restaurants and getting outside! I have a lot of personality and love getting to know others!
Nicole D’Apice PA-C
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Nicole is originally from Michigan. She received her bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Grand Valley State University. She later completed her Master’s degree in Sports Health Care from A.T. Still University. Eventually returning to complete her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University. She has been working as a PA in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery for over 13 years now! Nicole has been married to her husband, James, for over 20 years. They have two children, a boy and a girl, as well as a 14 year old mutt named Jellybean.
Nicole Specializes in the Following Treatments to Help You Recover:
- PRP injections for tendinopathy and joint pain
- Knee Arthritis Visco-gel Injections
- Sacro-iliac (SI) Joint Injections for Low Back Pain
- Hip Injections
- Shoulder Injections
- Elbow Injections
- Reading X-ray, Ultrasound and MRI
- Understanding of When You Need to See a Surgeon
Rinku Bhakta PT, DPT
Pelvic Physical Therapist
Dr. Rinku Bhakta is a passionate and dedicated physical therapist who is eager to help individuals meet their goals towards independence. She especially enjoys treating ailments of the pelvic floor, treating individuals of all genders. She is passionate about teaching patients to advocate for themselves, so they can reach their goals. She loves to look at patients from the “whole”—body, mind, and spirit. Dr. Bhakta holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physiology from University of Arizona, and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Northern Arizona University, which empowered her to be curious, empathetic, trauma informed, and tenacious in finding the “root of the issue”. She loves to cheer on and empower others in order to reach their goals and have them achieve a better self. When not in the clinic, Dr. Rinku loves to hang out with family, friends, seeking out new happy hours/restaurants, reading, and dancing.
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Nicole D’Apice PA-C
Orthopedic Physician Assistant
Nicole is originally from Michigan. She received her bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Grand Valley State University. She later completed her Master’s degree in Sports Health Care from A.T. Still University. Eventually returning to complete her Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from A.T. Still University. She has been working as a PA in sports medicine and orthopedic surgery for over 13 years now! Nicole has been married to her husband, James, for over 20 years. They have two children, a boy and a girl, as well as a 14 year old mutt named Jellybean.
Nicole Specializes in the Following Treatments to Help You Recover:
- PRP injections for tendinopathy and joint pain
- Knee Arthritis Visco-gel Injections
- Sacro-iliac (SI) Joint Injections for Low Back Pain
- Hip Injections
- Shoulder Injections
- Elbow Injections
- Reading X-ray, Ultrasound and MRI
- Understanding of When You Need to See a Surgeon