Synergy Sports Medicine & Therapy was founded by Karen Hoyt, a dedicated professional with over 30 years of experience in optimizing human movement and performance. Karen’s journey began as a Division I hurdler in college, where her passion for athletic performance and recovery took root. Alongside competing as a professional beach volleyball player, she pursued a career in
physical therapy, driven by her desire to help athletes perform at their best.

Karen’s commitment to continual learning has shaped Synergy’s innovative approach. All staff actively pursue certifications and training in the latest therapies, integrating advanced sciences like Postural Restoration and Applied Integration into the practice. This dedication ensures that Synergy remains at the forefront of sports medicine, offering cutting-edge care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

Based in St Petersburg, Florida, Synergy continues to grow and innovate, serving a wide range of clients—from active adults to collegiate and professional athletes. With a focus on addressing the root causes of movement dysfunction, Karen and her team are passionate about empowering their clients to recover fully, prevent injuries, and achieve peak performance.