Marion Barnes – Doctor of Physical Therapy

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Marion Barnes - Doctor of Physical Therapy
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• Marion Barnes is a physical therapist working in
  her own private clinic in New Mexico.
• Born and raised in the great state of Texas, she
  also attended University there.
• She received her bachelors degree in biological
  sciences.
• After graduation, she got a job at a local
  physical therapy office as an aide.
• Working there for a year, she realized that she
  wanted to learn about it and help people out.

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• She received her DPT ( Doctor of Physical
  Therapy) and began practicing at the very same
  clinic where she continued to work part time.
• During her degree, she met her husband Joshua.
  They met in their second year, and began dating
  soon afterwards.
• Joshua is also a DPT, and he works in partnership
  with certain clinics.
• They are both very studious, and as a result
  share many similar interests.
• Both Marion and her husband are involved in
  separate research projects being conducted at the
  University of New Mexico.

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• In her free time, Marion Barnes enjoys outdoor
  activities like mountain biking, camping, hiking,
  and kayaking.
• She enjoys getting together with groups from
  their local church and arranging day and
  overnight trips.
• She has also purchased some land where she plans
  to build herself a cottage.

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• She enjoys going to the movies and spending time
  with her husband and friends.
• Marion is a well travelled person, and enjoys
  visiting different countries to learn about new
  cultures.
• On her last trip, she visited Zambia with her
  husband. Currently, she is planning a group
  vacation with some friends to Thailand.
• Marion hopes that she will be able to visit many
  more countries in the next coming years.

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• Marion is also a constant contributor for a
  health column in their church newspaper.
• She enjoys writing, and more importantly she
  enjoys doing the research.
• Marion is a vegetarian, and is part of many
  activist organizations that lead the cause
  against cruelty towards animals.