Meet the Caring Team Behind Hardy
Hilaré Bowie, DPT, TPI Certified, President
Hilare graduated with her undergraduate degree in Physical Therapy from The University of Connecticut and then continued on to get her doctorate from Des Moines University Osteopathic Medical School in 2007. Hilare was TPI (Titleist Performance Institute) certified in 2018 and uses this in her practice to find physical limitations in golfers and develop personalized exercise programs for them to maximize their golf performance. Hilare grew up in a family full of physical therapists. Her parents opened the doors to Hardy Physical Therapy in 1980 when she was four years old. She has been practicing in outpatient/sports medicine and physical therapy for over 20 years. Her background in sports such as gymnastics (competing, coaching, and judging), dance, soccer, and track and field led her to pursue a career in physical therapy. Her passion for athletics and fitness has driven her career in helping others return to their normal active lifestyle. Hilare’s active lifestyle including fitness competitions has helped her develop personalized programs for her patients with a global approach to reaching personal health goals. In her free time, Hilare enjoys running competitively, golfing, skiing, strength training, and spending time with her husband, son, daughter, and dog.
Tyler Bowie, PT, Vice President
Tyler graduated from Quinnipiac College in 1996 and started working at Hardy Physical Therapy in early 1997. He has over 20 years of experience in practicing outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine Physical Therapy. Tyler enjoys working with patients of all ages and diagnoses, from post-surgical to the weekend warrior and everything in between. He takes pride in seeing patients reach their therapy goals and get back to the activities they enjoy. In his free time, Tyler enjoys golfing, home improvement projects as well as fishing, hunting, and snowmobiling at his family log cabin in Maine. He spends the rest of his free time with his wife Hilare, his 2 children, and his dog Rangeley.
Gina Raymond, DPT
Gina graduated with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Boston University in 2013. She received her Bachelor's degree from Merrimack College. In her free time, she enjoys staying active, snowboarding, traveling, going on adventures with her dog, Milo, and spending time with family and friends.
Jennifer Giuliano, MSPT
Jenn graduated with her Masters degree in Physical Therapy from Northeastern University in 2002. She has been practicing in outpatient orthopedics for her entire career. Jenn is passionate about helping her patients get better so they can return to their daily and recreational activities that they enjoy. She likes to incorporate the mind-body connection into her work to give her patients an overall positive outlook on their lives and wellbeing. In her free time, Jenn loves spending time with her husband, friends, and family. She enjoys traveling, Pilates, meditation, personal development, spirituality, and fashion.
Melanie Tarka
Melanie has a BS degree from Bridgewater State University as well as a PTA associate's degree from Lasell College. She has 20+ years of experience in outpatient orthopedic PT. Melanie likes spending time with her family and dog and watching her three children participate in their sports and activities.