Bryan Ford, PT, DPT, is the clinical director of the Lewes 24 location. He previously worked in Aquacare's Millville location. Bryan graduated from Ithaca College in 2021 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy while completing a minor in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Bryan grew up in Northeastern PA and is an avid sports fan, especially baseball, football, and soccer.
He has completed part A of his McKenzie certification which focuses on spine and extremity treatment and has also completed courses in dry needling. Bryan is also interested in general orthopedics as well as sports rehabilitation, especially with soccer players and overhead athletes. He believes that physical therapy should be a mixture of work and fun and aims to provide individualized one-on-one care with his patients while helping them step out of their comfort zone. Outside of the clinic he enjoys spending time outside, improving his golf game, and spending time with family and friends.
Robin Sipp, PT, MA, MHA, received her degree in Physical Therapy in 1991 from New York University and went on to further her education by receiving her advanced master’s degree in Pathokinesiology from New York University in 1997. She then continued to further her education by receiving her master’s degree in Healthcare Administration with a concentration in Ethics from Saint Joseph’s University in 2015.
She has been practicing for more than 32 years with experience in multiple settings to include outpatient, acute hospital care, acute inpatient care, home care, and subacute rehabilitation. Robin’s interests include orthopedics, geriatrics, aquatics, and neurology. Robin is an LSVT Big Certified therapist. This will allow for more diverse treatment options for patients with Parkinson’s Disease and other neurological conditions and will allow for a more customized treatment to meet the specific needs and goals for everyone. Robin is also certified in Dry Needling and Women’s Health.
Robin’s goal for each patient is to provide them with a comprehensive individualized program to promote the patient’s ability to move, by being able to achieve their highest level of physical functioning to help them return to an active lifestyle.
Sarah Schneider, PT, DPT, grew up in the northern Virginia region, where she developed a passion for sports medicine and rehabilitative care as a multi-sport athlete, that drove her decision to pursue a career in physical therapy. She has been practicing for more than four years. She earned her doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine. Sarah specializes in orthopedic, sports, and neurological conditions and she is a certified LSVT BIG therapist, treating patients with Parkinson's. She is involved in the community as a member of the local Parkinson's committee and works closely with area Parkinson's groups.
When she isn’t working, she enjoys playing soccer in the community rec leagues, rollerblading with her dog, or enjoying a walk on the beach.
Amanda Pender Ireland, DPT, COMT, CCRT, CVRT, LSVT, is a physical therapist and certified LSVT BIG therapist. A native of New Jersey, she earned her bachelor’s degree at Franklin & Marshall College. She then completed her physical therapy certification at Duke University. She has been practicing for more than 14 years. Amanda specializes in manual therapy of the spine, vestibular and concussion rehabilitation, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson’s disease. She also treats patients in the aquatic setting, hand and wrist injuries including orthotic fabrication, TMJ, and treatment for balance and fall prevention. In her free time, Amanda enjoys spending time with her family and going to the beach with her dogs.
Lisa Cirillo, PT, Cert MDT, has joined Aquacare Lewes - Route 24. Lisa earned her degree in physical therapy at the University of Delaware. Lisa earned her McKenzie (MDT) certification in 2005. Lisa is also certified in vestibular rehabilitation and post-concussion rehabilitation.
Lisa has 37 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic, physical therapy, spinal rehab rehabilitation, vestibular, and concussion rehabilitation. She puts a heavy emphasis on educating patients so they can have a full understanding of their condition and what they can do to manage it on an ongoing basis.
Outside the clinic, Lisa loves to travel, read, spend time at the beach with her husband, Jeff, and take walks with her dog, Tucker.
Areas of Interest: Orthopedics, Lumbar Spine and Cervical Therapy, Golf Performance and Vestibular Therapy.
Training - Bryan graduated with honors receiving the Sigma Cum Laude Award from Delaware Technical Community College in 2019 with his Physical Therapist Assistant Associate’s Degree. Bryan has been with our Company for 5 years performing multiple duties such as, exercise specialist, administrative assistant and finance/analytic specialist. Bryan's clinical experiences have included both hospital and inpatient settings. Bryan has recently continued his growth as a clinician by successfully completing Part A of The McKenzie Institute International, which focuses on treating the lumbar spine.
In addition, Mr. Morgan serves as our Analytic Specialist utilizing his accounting/analytical expertise.
Vision: Bryans vision as a Physical Therapist Assistant is to stay current with evidence-based research to be a well-rounded and informed clinician to provide patients with the best type of care, so patients can progress with their therapy and personal goals successfully. In his spare time, Bryan is an active golfer and is on the cusp of becoming a single handicap golfer!
Barbara Fidler is a Physical Therapist Assistant who comes to AquaCare with 30 years of experience in outpatient Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Rehabilitation practice. Barbara graduated from Rowan University in New Jersey with a bachelor's degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. After a few years of teaching she earned a certificate in Elementary Education. With 10 years of experience teaching and coaching, Barbara took on a new challenge and enrolled in Atlantic Community College where she earned her associate's degree in Allied Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant. While at college she was awarded the President’s Medallion of Excellence and graduated with honors. Barbara’s passion has been treating orthopedic/sports injuries and pre/post-surgery clients. She has received certifications in McKenzie A&B, Graston and pelvic floor therapy. Barbara also sees balance and vestibular patients. Barbara believes in treating all patients with exceptional care and guiding patients to become independent with their rehabilitation. Barbara enjoys spending time with her family at the beach, sporting events, traveling or quietly relaxing at home.
Sharon Baxley, PTA, recently joined the Aquacare PT PLUS team. Aquacare PT PLUS provides mobile physical therapy services, serving clients where they live, work, or play, including in their homes, fitness centers, community pools, pickleball or tennis courts, and golf courses.
Sharon is originally from Columbia, Maryland, and has over 30 years of PTA experience. She is a certified kinesiotaping practitioner, a certified health and wellness coach, and has experience working with a variety of orthopedic and women’s health conditions.
She earned her associate’s degree as a physical therapist assistant from Northern Virginia Community College. She loves to travel, go camping with her family, and explore the outdoors.
Aquacare PT PLUS appointments can be scheduled by calling 443-359-0562.
Zachary Johnson, PTA, is seeing patients at Aquacare Lewes - Route 24 and Aquacare - Milford. Zachary earned his Associate Degree in the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Wor-Wic Community College, in addition he earned a Health promotion: Fitness certificate degree at Wilmington University. His career started its journey at Aquacare - Millville as an Exercise Specialist for two years prior to going back to college to obtain his PTA degree.
Zachary is a compassionate Physical Therapist Assistant with a drive to treat the whole person in order to achieve optimal results. His enthusiasm is in helping others, providing patient education, and is committed to progressing toward the clients’ goals.
In his free time, Zachary enjoys playing golf, fishing and traveling to other countries on vacation with my family.
Bryan Ford, PT, DPT, is the clinical director of the Lewes 24 location. He previously worked in Aquacare's Millville location. Bryan graduated from Ithaca College in 2021 with his Doctorate in Physical Therapy while completing a minor in Sport and Exercise Psychology. Bryan grew up in Northeastern PA and is an avid sports fan, especially baseball, football, and soccer.
He has completed part A of his McKenzie certification which focuses on spine and extremity treatment and has also completed courses in dry needling. Bryan is also interested in general orthopedics as well as sports rehabilitation, especially with soccer players and overhead athletes. He believes that physical therapy should be a mixture of work and fun and aims to provide individualized one-on-one care with his patients while helping them step out of their comfort zone. Outside of the clinic he enjoys spending time outside, improving his golf game, and spending time with family and friends. 
Robin Sipp, PT, MA, MHA, received her degree in Physical Therapy in 1991 from New York University and went on to further her education by receiving her advanced master’s degree in Pathokinesiology from New York University in 1997. She then continued to further her education by receiving her master’s degree in Healthcare Administration with a concentration in Ethics from Saint Joseph’s University in 2015.
She has been practicing for more than 32 years with experience in multiple settings to include outpatient, acute hospital care, acute inpatient care, home care, and subacute rehabilitation. Robin’s interests include orthopedics, geriatrics, aquatics, and neurology. Robin is an LSVT Big Certified therapist. This will allow for more diverse treatment options for patients with Parkinson’s Disease and other neurological conditions and will allow for a more customized treatment to meet the specific needs and goals for everyone. Robin is also certified in Dry Needling and Women’s Health.
Robin’s goal for each patient is to provide them with a comprehensive individualized program to promote the patient’s ability to move, by being able to achieve their highest level of physical functioning to help them return to an active lifestyle. 
Amanda Pender Ireland, DPT, COMT, CCRT, CVRT, LSVT, is a physical therapist and certified LSVT BIG therapist. A native of New Jersey, she earned her bachelor’s degree at Franklin & Marshall College. She then completed her physical therapy certification at Duke University. She has been practicing for more than 14 years. Amanda specializes in manual therapy of the spine, vestibular and concussion rehabilitation, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson’s disease. She also treats patients in the aquatic setting, hand and wrist injuries including orthotic fabrication, TMJ, and treatment for balance and fall prevention. In her free time, Amanda enjoys spending time with her family and going to the beach with her dogs. 
Areas of Interest: Orthopedics, Lumbar Spine and Cervical Therapy, Golf Performance and Vestibular Therapy.
Training - Bryan graduated with honors receiving the Sigma Cum Laude Award from Delaware Technical Community College in 2019 with his Physical Therapist Assistant Associate’s Degree. Bryan has been with our Company for 5 years performing multiple duties such as, exercise specialist, administrative assistant and finance/analytic specialist. Bryan's clinical experiences have included both hospital and inpatient settings. Bryan has recently continued his growth as a clinician by successfully completing Part A of The McKenzie Institute International, which focuses on treating the lumbar spine.
In addition, Mr. Morgan serves as our Analytic Specialist utilizing his accounting/analytical expertise.
Vision: Bryans vision as a Physical Therapist Assistant is to stay current with evidence-based research to be a well-rounded and informed clinician to provide patients with the best type of care, so patients can progress with their therapy and personal goals successfully. In his spare time, Bryan is an active golfer and is on the cusp of becoming a single handicap golfer! 
Barbara Fidler is a Physical Therapist Assistant who comes to AquaCare with 30 years of experience in outpatient Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Rehabilitation practice. Barbara graduated from Rowan University in New Jersey with a bachelor's degree in Health, Physical Education and Recreation. After a few years of teaching she earned a certificate in Elementary Education. With 10 years of experience teaching and coaching, Barbara took on a new challenge and enrolled in Atlantic Community College where she earned her associate's degree in Allied Health as a Physical Therapist Assistant. While at college she was awarded the President’s Medallion of Excellence and graduated with honors. Barbara’s passion has been treating orthopedic/sports injuries and pre/post-surgery clients. She has received certifications in McKenzie A&B, Graston and pelvic floor therapy. Barbara also sees balance and vestibular patients. Barbara believes in treating all patients with exceptional care and guiding patients to become independent with their rehabilitation. Barbara enjoys spending time with her family at the beach, sporting events, traveling or quietly relaxing at home. 
