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Dr. Amanda Hua is a first-generation Chinese American physical therapist from Alhambra, California, who brings a warm smile and a unique skill set to RSI. She received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports psychology from California State University, Long Beach, in 2015, and her doctoral degree in physical therapy from the University of Southern California in 2024. During her time as a PT student, Dr. Amanda completed clinical rotations in a variety of settings, including outpatient sports medicine and orthopedic clinics, where she treated patients with sports injuries and chronic pain conditions, as well as in prestigious hospital settings, where she treated patients with orthopedic, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

Prior to starting her career in physical therapy, she worked in various areas, including home design, disability services, fitness modeling, yoga, aerobics instruction, and academic education. Her well-rounded experiences add a depth of knowledge, understanding and empathy to her patient-centered approach. She is passionate about helping her patients recover from injuries, improve athletic performance, and improve quality of life through physical therapy, movement, and mental training.

In her spare time, Dr. Amanda enjoys playing basketball, rollerblading, practicing yoga, going to the beach, being a tourist in her own city, and spending quality time with her family, friends, and dog.

Dr. Taylor Stuckly received her bachelor’s degree in Community Health and Rehabilitation from the University of Illinois at Champaign-Urbana in 2014, where she developed an interest in Movement Science after competing in and teaching dance for many years. She graduated with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Washington University in St. Louis in 2018. Immediately after graduation, Dr. Taylor moved from Chicago to Huntington Beach to begin her career in outpatient orthopedics. Since then, she has experienced different settings expanding her knowledge and adaptability to care for patients throughout all walks of life, treating everything from acute injuries to chronic conditions.

Dr. Taylor uses The Movement Syndromes (MSI) as her foundation and framework in combination with soft tissue mobilization and manual therapy to evaluate and treat. Her goal is to empower her patients by teaching them how to alleviate and also prevent musculoskeletal pain.

With free time Dr. Taylor enjoys surfing, working out, gardening, all things nutrition and reading.

Dr. Amanda Hua is a first-generation Chinese American physical therapist from Alhambra, California, who brings a warm smile and a unique skill set to RSI. She received her bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports psychology from California State University, Long Beach, in 2015, and her doctoral degree in physical therapy from the University of Southern California in 2024. During her time as a PT student, Dr. Amanda completed clinical rotations in a variety of settings, including outpatient sports medicine and orthopedic clinics, where she treated patients with sports injuries and chronic pain conditions, as well as in prestigious hospital settings, where she treated patients with orthopedic, cardiovascular, and neurological conditions.

Prior to starting her career in physical therapy, she worked in various areas, including home design, disability services, fitness modeling, yoga, aerobics instruction, and academic education. Her well-rounded experiences add a depth of knowledge, understanding and empathy to her patient-centered approach. She is passionate about helping her patients recover from injuries, improve athletic performance, and improve quality of life through physical therapy, movement, and mental training.

In her spare time, Dr. Amanda enjoys playing basketball, rollerblading, practicing yoga, going to the beach, being a tourist in her own city, and spending quality time with her family, friends, and dog.

Dr. Brett Hoppel is another of RepairSI’s many talented physical therapists. He first started with RepairSI in 2021 after moving from New Jersey to Huntington Beach. He earned his Bachelor of Science in biology from Monmouth University in 2013. During his time at Monmouth, he played football at the collegiate level. He participated in an internship program at Monmouth for strength and conditioning in addition to an NFL training program. In the years following, he earned his doctorate in physical therapy from Mercy College.

Dr. Brett has clinical experience from several training centers and medical facilities in Indiana and New Jersey. He has extensive experience in coaching individuals and teams of all ages.

When he’s not working at RepairSI, he prefers to spend time with his fiancee doing activities like camping, backpacking and rock climbing.