Clair Bradbury, PT, ATC, CLT
Clinic Manager

Clair is a physical therapist and leads the team at Española Sports Medicine. She is a graduate of Texas Women’s University in Dallas. She has been with the clinic since 2005.

Amanda Vander Wiel, OT

Amanda earned her Masters of Occupational Therapy from Misericordia University in Dallas, PA and her Clinical Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from the University of Saint Augustine. Amanda provides a full line of occupational services for adults and children of all ages including orthopedic rehabilitation for hands, arms, and shoulders along with custom splinting. She also treats neurological conditions such as stroke, brain injury, and Parkinson’s disease. She is certified in LSVT BIG program to promote improved daily function and mobility for patients with Parkinson’s Disease. Amanda also provides certified American Red Cross Training for CPR, AED, and First Aid. Amanda has been with the clinic since 2019.

Cristal Martinez Valdez, SLP

Cristal grew up in Chimayo and graduated from Española Valley High School and then the University of New Mexico with a Master’s Degree in Speech and Hearing Sciences in 2003. She spend 13 years with the Española Public Schools and participated with the Autism Technical Assistance Team with EPS. She’s been with the clinic since 2017.

Nadine Bustos

Nadine is from Chimayo and graduated from Española High School in 1988. She has resided in the beautiful Española valley since 1995. Nadine serves as an administrative assistant and rehabilitation tech providing valuable assistance to therapists and ensuring clinical equipment and facility meets health standards on a daily basis, guaranteeing a clean and safe environment. Nadine also assists in the Rio Grande Drug Testing services provided at the facility. Nadine has worked for Española Sports Medicine since 2006.

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Christopher Janson, PTA

Originally from Albuquerque, Christopher graduated from Pima Medical School in 2010. He’s been with Española Sports Medicine since 2011.

Briana Bustos, SLP

Briana is a speech-language pathologist who was born and raised in Española. She graduated from Los Alamos High School in 2010 and went on to earn her Bachelor of Science (2014) and Master of Arts (2016) in Communication Disorders from New Mexico State University. She has experience working in a variety of settings that include a pediatric clinic, skilled nursing facilities, home health and elementary schools. Briana has been with the clinic since 2019.

James J. Martinez, SLP

James J. Martinez was born and raised in northern New Mexico. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s Degrees from University of New Mexico in Speech and Hearing Sciences with a concentration in Speech-Language Pathology. He has worked with students as a school-based speech-language pathologist and with adults with disabilities through a private agency. He joined Española Sports Medicine in 2019.

James provides evaluation and intervention with adolescents and adults with various speech, language, cognitive and communication impairments. James and his wife Consuelo have three daughters and reside in Chimayo.

Barbara Vigil

Barbara is from Española. She graduated from Northern New Mexico Community College in 1983 in Secretarial Administration and Word Processing. Barb oversees processing insurance claims and verification, bill payment, deposits, scheduling, and also manages Rio Grande Drug Testing billing and results. She has been the Administrative Director/Office Manager for Española Sports Medicine since 1990.

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Erica Romero

Erica graduated in 1997 from Española Valley High and in 2010 from Northern New Mexico College with an associate’s degree in applied science. She serves as an administrative assistant for Española Sports Medicine and provides services such as schedule organization, tracking and accepting therapy co-pays, physician order confirmation, answering phones, and new patient intake. She has been with the clinic since 2015.