Aaron Huppert Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Aaron has over 20 years of experience in the field of sports medicine. In 2001, Aaron was recognized by the Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) as an Advanced Hip Clinician. He works closely with NYC’s top physicians, and as a Certified McKenzie clinician, has become an indispensable resource for... Read more →
Devra Alper Occupational Therapist | Hand Specialist Hand Therapy @ HD Upper East Side H&D Pivotal   Devra Alper is an occupational therapist and Certified Hand Therapist with a strong appreciation for evidence-based practice. Devra worked as a research lab manager before obtaining her Master’s in Occupational Therapy at the University of Pittsburgh. While completing her graduate... Read more →
Eileen Shepard Vestibular Therapist H&D Upper East Side Eileen began her career at NYU Rusk Institute moving on as the Assistant Chief Physical Therapist of Cardiopulmonary Rehab at New York Cornell. She has been a faculty member at NYU School of Physical Therapy and a founding member of the Hospital for Special Surgery Rehabilitation Network.  Eileen currently... Read more →
Elizabeth Wright Rooney Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Elizabeth (Beth) has worked in a variety of adult care settings including geriatric rehab, acute care hospitals, home care and outpatient care. Highly motivated to learn new treatment techniques and sharpen her clinical skills, Beth actively pursues professional continuing education. Her treatment approach is guided by achieving the optimum... Read more →
Ginny Maiorino Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Ginny has worked with diverse patient populations including pediatrics, sports medicine, orthopedics and neurological disorders. Her therapeutic approach combines a strong focus on manual therapy, postural re-education and core strengthening. She employs a variety of manual therapy techniques including, muscle energy technique, myofascial release/ soft tissue mobilization, and craniosacral... Read more →
Kaitlyn Parrotte Clinical Director Director of Pelvic Health H&D Upper East Side Katie has had experience working with individuals experiencing bowel, bladder, and sexual dysfunction and pelvic pain, as well as women during pregnancy and post-partum, men and women post-pelvic surgery, and adult and pediatric orthopedic populations. Katie is the Chair for the Greater New York District... Read more →
Katherine Uy Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Katherine (Kathy) is experienced in the treatment of a wide-range of orthopedic conditions, sports injuries and pelvic floor dysfunction. Kathy has completed numerous continuing education courses including ones in taping, visceral mobilization and pelvic floor. She believes in treating the patient as a whole and finding the driver of the... Read more →
Marcia Socci Physical Therapist Assistant Bilingual Provider: Spanish and English H&D Upper East Side Marcia has had over a decade of experience in outpatient therapy as well as 5 years experience working in a rehabilitation setting with a concentration in orthopedics. Marcia is known for taking the time to understand each patient’s individual needs as well as... Read more →
Maya J. Foley Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Maya combines one-on-one manual therapy, Yoga and Pilates, with an emphasis on treating the whole person. Her treatment approach employs Ayurvedic healing recommendations, which focuses on healthy living, with therapeutic measures that relate to physical, mental, social and spiritual harmony. Maya works with a diverse patient population including athletes,... Read more →
Oliwia Juszczyk Physical Therapist Bilingual Provider:  English and Polish H&D Upper East Side Oliwia (Liv) takes a holistic approach to physical therapy, looking at the whole person to identify and treat underlying causes of physical symptoms. This approach emphasizes manual techniques, supplemented by personalized exercises that are designed to improve overall wellness for a strong and healthy... Read more →
Patricia Marino Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Patricia has over 25 years of clinical practice. In addition to treating patients, she was the Academic Clinical Coordinator and Assistant Professor at Long Island University’s Physical Therapy program and Adjunct Professor in their Advanced Masters Program. Patricia has lectured in the community and has published research in the... Read more →
Rico Fabillar Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side Prior to becoming a physical therapist, Rico worked as a personal trainer. He has a keen interest in health and healing, and believes in the body’s capacity to mend itself. Rico has great success incorporating the use of manual therapies, strain-counterstrain, and other exercise techniques into treatment. Treatment Specialties... Read more →
Robert DiLillo Partner H&D Upper East Side Rob met Greg Hullstrung while both were working at the highly-regarded Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine, at NYU Medical Center, and they launched H&D Physical Therapy in 1997. An expert in functional approaches to physical therapy, core stabilization and manual therapy, Rob’s goal is to return patients to full participation... Read more →
Sheryl Comet Physical Therapist H&D Upper East Side When Sheryl is not treating patients, she is teaching as an adjunct professor at Long Island University for both the Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy departments. Her passion for physical therapy goes beyond the clinic and academia and has resulted in her newfound interest in research. Sheryl has co-authored... Read more →
Sonrisa Desales Aparece Physical Therapist Bilingual Provider: Tagalog and English H&D Upper East Side Sonrisa has been practicing physical therapy in New York State for over 20 years. She has a wide range of experience in pediatrics, orthopedics, sports injuries, and neurological disorders. Sonrisa has employed the osteo-articular joint pumping technique to treat injured Crossfit athletes. She is... Read more →