Core Physical Therapy Feb 2016 - May 2016
Physical Therapist, Licensed Applicant
Impact Rehabilitation Aquatic and Home Physical Therapy Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
Student Physival Therapist, Neurologic Pt
Pediatric Therapy Network Aug 2014 - Dec 2014
Student Physical Therapist, Pediatric Pt
Hallmark Rehabilitation Jun 2014 - Jul 2014
Student Physical Therapist, Acute Rehab
Back 2 Health Physical Therapy Oct 2013 - Nov 2013
Student Physical Therapist, Outpatient Physical Therapy
Education:
University of Southern California 2012 - 2015
Doctorates, Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy
Loyola Marymount University 2005 - 2009
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Natural Science, Physical Therapy, Kinesiology
The Detroit Free Press reports Jami and Krista Contreras of Oak Park, Michigan, selected their daughter's pediatrician before birth, but they learned the decision as they waited in October for the child's first checkup. They say the doctor apologized in a handwritten letter.
But as Jami and Krista Contreras sat in the exam room, waiting to be seen for their newborn's first checkup, another pediatrician entered the room and delivered a major blow: The doctor they were hoping for had a change of heart. After "much prayer," she decided that she couldn't treat their baby be"I was completely dumbfounded," recalled Krista Contreras, the baby's biological mother. "We just looked at each other and said, 'Did we hear that correctly?' .... When we tell people about it, they don't believe us. They say, '(Doctors) can't do that. That's not legal.' And we say, 'Yes it is.'"For Jami and Krista Contreras, the medical policies are comforting, but they're not enough. It's time, they said, for the laws to change so that no LGBT person experiences what they did that fall day in the pediatrician's office. Roi, they said, gave no signs that she was opposed to their lifestyle
Date: Feb 19, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
A Michigan doctor refuses to treat lesbian couple's baby, citing religion
The women had searched for a pediatrician who would be open to treating the child of a married lesbian couple, and their midwife had recommended Roi as having a more holistic approach,Krista Contreras wrote in a Facebook post about the incident. After meeting with Roi, the Contrerases decided the
Date: Feb 19, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
Detroit-area parents believe pediatrician rejected their child because they are ...
In this Feb. 16, 2015 photo, Krista Contreras, left, and her wife, Jami Contreras, play with their 4-month-old daughter Bay Contreras, in Oak Park, Mich. The couple believe a pediatrician refused to care for their infant daughter because they are lesbians. They met with the docto
Date: Feb 19, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
Michigan Doctor Refuses To Care For Same-Sex Couple's Newborn Daughter
Jami Contreras and her wife Krista Contreras told The Detroit Free Press they met with Detroit-area pediatrician, Dr. Vesna Roi, in September, before their daughter, Bay Windsor Contreras, was born. They both liked the doctor, they said, and appreciated her approach to treating children. She knew th
Date: Feb 19, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
Detroit-Area Pediatrician Refuses To Care For Lesbian Couple's Baby
Jami and Krista Contreras, of Oak Park,brought their 6-day-old baby to Eastlake Pediatrics in Roseville for a checkup. But after waiting for their newborns first checkup, Dr. Vesna Roi refused to see them. Another doctor told the couple that Roi decided she couldnt treat their baby because they a
Date: Feb 19, 2015
Category: Health
Source: Google
Michigan couple take gay marriage plea to high court
Same-sex couples like 31-year-old Oak Park resident Krista Contreras, who married her wife Jami, 30, in Vermont two years ago are watching the case closely. The couple want to see Michigan legalize gay marriage to have their marriage recognized in the state which would allow Jami to be able to legal"I'm very excited," Krista Contreras said Monday. "Obviously we were disappointed and shocked by the (U.S. Sixth Circuit Court ruling). It was crappy that they ruled against it but in the long run by taking it to the Supreme Court, it will have benefits for the whole country."
Date: Nov 17, 2014
Category: U.S.
Source: Google
Couple behind gay marriage suit celebrates, say they're looking forward to being ...
Among those in attendance was Krista Contreras, 30, and her wife, Jami Contreras, 29, of Oak Park, who said they had been following the case all day. The couple got married in Vermont in October 2012, and are expecting a child.
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