Staff

Dr. Ginger Fenter graduated as the Valedictorian of Charleston High School in 1983. She received distinction as a Presidential Scholar graduating with Highest Honors with a degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Central Arkansas in December of 1988. She was licensed by the State of Arkansas to practice Physical Therapy in 1989. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Des Moines University with highest honors in 2009 and has received extensive training in Manual Therapy and Myofascial Release. Dr. Fenter founded F&S Physical Therapy along with Marty Starkey in 1994.

Marty Starkey graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 1984 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy. As one of our founders and most experienced therapists, Marty has seen and treated a wide variety of patients in his over 36 years of practice with excellent results. He prides himself on staying current with all treatment options and has been extensively trained in Myofascial Release by John Barnes, PT. Marty's attentive and caring approach to patient care has influenced everyone at Wellness Physical Therapy.

Edward Puckett (Edd) is a 2001 graduate of the University of Central Arkansas as a Physical Therapist. He has experience in Outpatient Physical Therapy, Sports Rehab, Home Health, and Inpatient Rehabilitation. He has practiced mainly in his hometown of Mena where he graduated in 1987. He has been serving on the school board for 17 years and cares for local athletes. He has a wife of 32 years, who is a math teacher at Mena school, and has three adult children.

Jared earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy with Honors from Winston-Salem State University in North Carolina. He is a Louisiana native from Bossier City. He earned his B.S. in Kinesiology and Health Promotion from Louisiana Tech University in 2006. He is a U.S. Navy Veteran and served in Operation Iraqi Freedom. He and his wife Lyndi have a beautiful baby girl, Scarlett Rose. He enjoys fitness, golf, and church activities.

Amy Wilson attended the University of Arkansas Fort Smith and graduated from Northwest Arkansas Community College in 1997 with her Physical Therapy Assistant degree. Upon receiving her license in 1997, she worked with pediatrics for three years. In 2001 she began her employment at F&S Physical Therapy. Amy is a hands-on PTA with extensive training in myofascial release and soft tissue mobilization.

Pamela Williams graduated with honors from Arkansas Tech University-Ozark Campus in 2016 with an Associate's of Applied degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Pam joined the Wellness Therapy Team in June 2017, where she specializes in clinical setting as well as Home Health. Pam enjoys providing therapy services to patients who are ready to reclaim their health & reclaim their life.

Adam Pendergrass graduated with honors from Carl Albert State College in 2021, obtaining an A.A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant and an A.S. in Allied Health. Adam joined the Wellness Physical Therapy team in May 2021. Adam has a passion for therapeutic exercise and motivating others to live active lifestyles. In his free time, he likes to work on his family's ranch, practice jiu-jitsu, and go hiking.

Marci Chronister graduated from the University of Central Arkansas in 1991 with an AAS degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant. Marci has 32 years of clinical experience in outpatient care, home health care, and LTC. Marci is also a hands-on therapist with experience in myofascial release and soft tissue mobilization. She joined the Wellness Therapy Team in Mount Ida in Oct. 2022.

Bryson Cook graduated from Carl Albert State College in Poteau, OK, obtaining an A.S. in Allied Health in 2014 and an A.A.S. in Physical Therapist Assistant in 2017. He has been a licensed PTA in OK and AR for 5+ years with experience in Home Health, Acute Inpatient Rehab, and Outpatient Physical Therapy. Bryson joined Wellness PT in September 2023. He is certified in Sports Rehab and Performance and is passionate about post-injury and orthopedic sports rehabilitation for baseball, track and field, basketball, football, soccer, volleyball, and others alike. He is continuing his education to obtain certification as a strength and conditioning specialist and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology from East Central University to apply for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program at Arkansas College of Health Education.