Staff
Carl Gargiulo, PT, DPT, OCS
Education
BS Physical Therapy - N.Y.U.
M.A. Pathokinesiology - N.Y.U.
DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) - University of Medicine
and Dentistry of NJ
Specialization/Advanced Degree
Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (O.C.S.)
(American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties)
Years Experience 31
Special Interests
Sports Medicine, Work Related Injuries, Pediatrics
Susan Schneider, PT, MSPT
Education
BS Physical Education - Ithaca College
MS Physical Therapy - Columbia University
Years Experience 21
Special Interests
Sports Medicine, Golf Rehabilitation, Core Rehab, Lumbar Stabilization
Maria G. DeFalco, PT
Education
BS - St Peter's College
BHS (PT) - Hunter College of CUNY., NY
Years Experience 18
Special Interests
Myofascial Pain, Orthopedics, Manual Therapy, Fibromyalgia
Ann Fitzpatrick-Valenti, PT
Education
BS Physical Therapy - Daemen College
BHS (PT) - Hunter College of CUNY., NY
Years Experience 16-1/2
Special Interests
Special Interests Geriatrics, Women's Health
James Voorhees, PT, DPT
Education
DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) - University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
MS PT- University of Medicine & Dentistry of NJ
BS - Wake Forest University
Years Experience 10
Special Interests
Orthopedics / Pediatric
Andrej Slugocki, PT, DPT, Cert MDT
Education
BSPT - N. Y. U.
DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) - University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
Specialization/Advanced Degree
McKenzie certified in mechanical diagnosis and therapy of the spine and extremities
Years Experience 11
Giselle M. Tadros, PT
Education
BSPT - Queen's University (Ontario, Canada)
Specialization/Advanced Degree
Completing DPT at UMDNJ; certified in Acupuncture
Years Experience 12
Special Interests
Pediatrics Orthopedics
Amber Cole, COTA/L
Education
A.A.S. - Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant, Union County Community College
Specialization
Pediatrics
Years Experience 11
Special Interests
Pediatrics, Hand Therapy
Janette Scafidi, PT
Education
A A S - Essex County College
BS Biology - St Peter's College
BS Health Science, Masters Physical Therapy - Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus
Specialization/Advanced Degree
Currently taking doctoral courses at UMDNJ
Years Experience
Total Physical Therapy experience - 26 years
Master's PT - 19
Special Interests
Pediatrics, Geriatrics
Stephanie O'Hagan, PT, DPT
Education
BSPT - N. Y. U.
DPT (Doctor of Physical Therapy) - University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ
Specialization/Advanced Degree
Starting post professional doctorate program at UMDNJ in Fall 2003
Years Experience 9
Special Interests
Pediatrics (early intervention / School based); Orthopedics / Neuro (adult)
Michael Yasso, MSPT
Education
MS Physical Therapy - University of Hartford
Years Experience 4
Special Interests
Fitness and Wellness
Jocelyn Haverlock, PTA
Education
AAS - Union Community College
Years Experience 19
Special Interests
Geriatrics, Pediatrics, and Rehabilitation
Yeeria Yee, OTR/L
Education
B.S., B.F.A., M.A., OTR/L - New York University
Specialization
Worked at Bellevue Hospital Center in psych, rehab, acute care, pediatrics and out-patients of all ages with a wide variety of diagnoses and cultures.
She currently works in the outpatient clinic and in the Public Schools for Pediatric Therapy Resources.
Special Interests
Orthopaedic, Pediatric, Hand Trauma, Movement Therapy
Thomas A. Palmiere, MA, OTR
Education
B.S. Exercise Science & Psychology - Rutgers University
M.A.- Occupational Therapy - NYU
Specialization/Advanced Degree
Pediatrics, Sub-acute, Long-term care
Years Experience 5
Special Interests
Pediatrics, Hand Therapy
