Meet the Foot Forward Providers
Our five full-time physical therapists provide dedicated one-on-one, evidence-based care across two convenient locations. At Foot Forward, we share a singular commitment: helping you move with confidence and return to the activities you love through personalized clinical excellence.
Our Experts
Dr. Chazzy Morris, PT, DPT, is a Northern Virginia native. With over 15 years of clinical experience, she is a hands-on, patient-centered physical therapist dedicated to helping active individuals move better, recover fully, and perform at their highest level. Born and raised in Herndon, VA, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science with a minor in Psychology from Christopher Newport University before completing her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Shenandoah University.
Dr. Chazzy’s has always had a passion for helping people and she truly enjoys getting her patients back to doing what they love! Her experience includes working with geriatrics, orthopedics surgeries and sports rehabilitation. Dr. Chazzy approach is that the mind and body are inseparable. Her hands-on approach applies functional medicine principles that empower patients of all ages to regain independence, prevent injury and live active, healthy lives.
As a wife and mother to her daughter, Grace Love, she deeply understands the physical and emotional demands of balancing family, career, and personal wellness, and brings that empathy into every patient interaction. She loves to stay active, spend time at the beach, traveling and hanging with family, friends, husband, daughter and their dog.
Dr. Chazzy Morris, PT, DPT
physical therapy director
CJ has over nine years of experience in the field of physical therapy. She grew up as a military brat, calling various cities and countries around the world “home”. Ultimately, she became a Virginia native, living in Virginia Beach for several years. CJ completed her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology in 2013 and Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2016 from Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA.
Since graduating PT school, CJ has practiced in various outpatient settings. She worked for Sentara Healthcare in Norfolk, VA primarily working with orthopedic trauma and neurological conditions including spinal cord injuries. She later moved to Dallas, TX to work for Baylor Scott and White Institute for Rehabilitation where she treated general orthopedic injuries, workers’ compensation, amputees, pediatric injuries, and sport related injuries. She has a strong interest in sports medicine, return to sport rehabilitation, and injury prevention. CJ implements treatment through evidence-based research and individualized treatment programs for her patients.
Outside of the clinic, CJ enjoys photography, playing the guitar, hiking, and spending time with family in the kitchen. She also loves to run with her rescue dog, Zeke.
Dr. CJ Tiongco, PT, DPT
Physical Therapy manager
Greetings! I am Derek Chow, DPT, and I have a deep-rooted passion for helping individuals regain their mobility and improve their quality of life, I have dedicated my career to the field of physical therapy.
I earned my Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the State University of New York at Downstate in 2014, marking the beginning of my commitment to helping others on their path to recovery. This educational journey has equipped me with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide the highest level of care to my patients.
Beyond my professional life, I cherish the opportunity to work out in the gym, go to yoga classes and play volleyball. My goal is to nurture and challenge my physical, mental and emotional beings into not only an exceptional athlete but also an outstanding individual, both on and off the court.
My clinical interests are rooted in joint replacement, after surgeries, spine care, and general orthopedic limitations. I am deeply committed to continually expanding my expertise in these areas to provide the best possible care to my patients. My ultimate mission is to facilitate the delivery of superior patient care at every stage of the recovery process.
Thank you for allowing me the privilege of being a part of your journey towards improved health and well-being. I look forward to working with you and helping you achieve your fullest potential.
Dr. Derek Chow, PT, DPT
Physical therapist
Dr. Maame Buah is a dedicated physical therapist with a strong passion for helping individuals move with confidence and improve overall quality of life. Her areas of expertise include neurological conditions, post-operative care, traumatic injuries, and sports Injuries.
Dr. Buah went to George Mason University for undergrad and New York University for her Doctorate.
Outside of the clinic, she enjoys reading books, working out, and watching basketball.
Dr. Maame Buah, PT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
Dr. Clark grew up in Northern Virginia and was a student therapist at Foot Forward PT before officially joining the organization. She is passionate about helping individuals return to the activities they enjoy through personalized, evidence-based care. Her areas of expertise include sports injuries, return-to-sport rehabilitation, and manual therapy.
Dr. Clark went to Salem College for undergrad and got her Doctorate from High Point University. Outside of the clinic she enjoys weightlifting, cooking, and spending time with friends and family.
Dr. Kylie Clark, PT, DPT
Manual Therapy Specialist
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