Daphne, Ala. (June 26, 2025) — Baldwin Bone & Joint is pleased to announce that Taylor Lewis, M.S., OTR/L, CHT, has successfully completed the examination to become a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). This prestigious certification highlights his extensive clinical experience, advanced skill set, and unwavering commitment to patient care in upper extremity rehabilitation.
Certified Hand Therapists are highly specialized professionals with at least three years of clinical experience and over 4,000 hours dedicated specifically to upper extremity treatment. Certification requires passing a comprehensive exam, demonstrating exceptional knowledge and advanced clinical capabilities. To maintain certification, therapists must recertify every five years, ensuring they stay current with industry advancements and best practices.
Dr. Allison Hunter
“We are proud to congratulate Taylor on earning his credential as a Certified Hand Therapist—a significant professional milestone,” said Dr. Allison Hunter, fellowship-trained hand and upper extremity surgeon at Baldwin Bone & Joint. “Achieving this certification reflects Taylor’s dedication, expertise, and commitment to his patients. Baldwin Bone & Joint—and all of Baldwin County—is fortunate to have him on our team.”
Lewis brings more than a decade of clinical experience to Baldwin Bone & Joint, including seven years specifically dedicated to hand therapy. Working alongside Dr. Hunter, he specializes in treating a wide range of conditions affecting the shoulder, arm, wrist, and hand.
Lewis earned his Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee. He is licensed through the Alabama Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy and the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy. Additionally, Lewis has extensive leadership training and has served his country as a sergeant in the United States Army National Guard.
For more information or to schedule an appointment, visit baldwinboneandjoint.com or call (251) 625-2663.
ABOUT BALDWIN BONE & JOINT, P.C.
Since 1989, Baldwin Bone & Joint has provided expert care to patients of all ages, with all conditions. As fellowship-trained orthopaedic surgeons and experienced clinicians, they are recognized leaders in the field of orthopaedics, providing the most current treatment available. With 22 licensed medical providers on staff, Baldwin Bone & Joint is the largest privately-owned orthopaedic specialty practice in Baldwin County. Office locations include Daphne, Spanish Fort, Fairhope, Bay Minette, Foley, and Atmore. Specialized clinics available are The Spine Institute at Baldwin Bone & Joint, The Center for Sports Medicine, The Shoulder Center at Baldwin Bone & Joint and The Osteo Health Clinic. To learn more, visit baldwinboneandjoint.com or call (251) 625-2663.