Our Staff

“We pride ourselves on having staff members who are extremely knowledgeable and professional, but also love to encourage our patients.”

David Keese
PT

David was born and raised in the Upstate of South Carolina and attended Lander University prior to graduating Physical Therapy School at the Medical University of South Carolina. David first worked at the Hughston Clinic in Columbus, Georgia after graduating from school in order to work directly with some of the international leaders within the field of orthopedic surgery and physical therapy. David entered the profession of physical therapy because of the opportunity to develop relationships with patients as he often sees his patients 2-3 days per week.  He uses his practice as a ministry and appreciates when a patient asks for prayer in an area of need!David is married to Casey and together they have two daughters, Linlee and Emelia. David enjoys church related activities, collegiate sports, outdoor activities and traveling. He and his family are members of New Covenant Church and are thankful for eternal salvation through Jesus Christ!

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Jimmy Huff
PT

Jimmy was born and raised in Columbus, GA and began his healthcare career as a physical therapy aide at The Hughtson Sports Medicine Hospital while also attending Columbus State University. Jimmy achieved an Athletic Training Certification at CSU before attending the Medical College of Georgia and graduating with a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy. He returned to the Hughtson Sports Medicine Hospital and worked in both acute and outpatient settings and eventually became the director of rehab services. Jimmy moved to Anderson, SC to work with David and co-founded Upstate Physical Therapy in 2004. Jimmy is married to Lisa Kramer Huff and is blessed with daughters Ceil and Nancy. Jimmy enjoys outdoor activities and is active at Central Presbyterian Church.

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J. T. Curnow
PT, DPT
JT was born and raised in Anderson, SC and graduated from Clemson University in 2019 before receiving his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. In his free time, JT enjoys the great outdoors, taking care of his 30+ house plants, picking up new hobbies, and cooking. JT is married to his wife Shelby, and has 2 cats, Douglas and Juniper. Physical Therapy combines many of JT’s passions in life, learning about people, assisting in their growth and healing, and serving those in his hometown. JT and his wife are members at New Covenant Presbyterian Church in Anderson, SC.
Kade McFall
PT, DPT
Kade is originally from Piedmont, SC and got his undergraduate degree from Clemson University. He received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Methodist University in 2024. In his free time, Kade enjoys fixing things (especially his older Toyota truck and SUV) and mountain biking. Kade is passionate about using research based treatments to help patients achieve exceptional outcomes. Kade is certified in dry needling.
Taylor Cromer
PT, DPT
Taylor was born in Daytona Beach, FL, but raised in the Upstate of South Carolina. She graduated from Clemson University in 2020 before receiving her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Brenau University. Taylor is married to her husband Brady and has 2 cats and a dog. In her free time, she enjoys reading and traveling with her husband. She likes that physical therapy allows her to meet more of God's people and help them heal.
Katie Maeger
PTA

Katie is a native of Abbeville South Carolina. She graduated from North Greenville University in 2016 with a degree in health promotion and wellness. Later, she received her physical therapist assistant license from Greenville technical college in 2017. Katie enjoys hiking, tennis, kayaking, beach volleyball, playing guitar, and hanging out with her family. Katie was a level nine USAG gymnast who competed in the south eastern region and made it to nationals in 2011. Katie enjoys being a physical therapist assistant and having the opportunity to help individuals improve their quality of life and share the love of Jesus with each of her patients.

Ashley Navarro Lopez
PTA
Ashley was born in Florence, AL yet raised in Greenville, SC. She is the oldest of five siblings and strives to be the best older sister and role model for them. She graduated high school in 2020 and went straight to Greenville Technical College to receive her PTA license in 2023. Ashley loves being able to connect with patients and help them accomplish their goals. Her hobbies include exploring the outdoors, running, going to the gym, and hanging out with family and friends.
Meagan Shelley
PTA
Meagan was born and raised in Altoona, PA until her family moved to Florence, SC. She graduated from Bob Jones University in 2018 with her Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science and worked as a personal trainer for six years before making a career change and attending Greenville Technical College to become a Physical Therapist Assistant. Meagan is married to her husband Ryan, and has 1 cat. In her free time, she enjoys playing soccer, pickleball, paintball, and going to the gym. Meagan enjoys being a Physical Therapist Assistant and working closely with her patients to help them achieve the best possible outcomes!