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Yorke, Michael, PT - Business Owner & Whiting Physical Therapist
Michael graduated with honors from Gettysburg College in 1997, majoring in Exercise Science with a focus in Athletic Training. He continued his education at Hahnemann University in Philadelphia earning a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy in 1999 performing clinical rotations at the University of Pennsylvania as well as Sinai Rehabilitation Hospital in Baltimore Maryland. Michael has continued to expand his knowledge base through countless continuing education hours with focus in Orthopedics as well as Geriatric Medicine. He has completed courses in the treatment of osteoporosis and postural changes as well as multiple seminars in evaluation and treatment of the spine and peripheral joints. In 2005, Michael opened All-Care Physical Therapy Center in Whiting, NJ with focus on personal, one-on-one, hands-on care. The initial 1200 square foot clinic has since been expanded to a state of the art 6500 square foot facility, as well as a second 4500 square foot facility in Brick, NJ. Michael has been a member of the American Physical Therapy Association since 1997. Michael’s clinical experience and educational background has led him to develop an innovative, pain-free approach to physical therapy. Here’s a sample of some of the courses he’s taken:
- Mulligan Concept – Mobilizations for the Cervical Spine and Lower Extremity
- Geriatric Orthopedics: Treating the Spine, Pelvis and Hip
- Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Treatment Strategy
- Upper Quadrant, Mobilizations with Movement, NAGS, SNAGS & More
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Abraham, Jessica, OT.- Hand Therapy Specialist, Whiting & Barnegat
Jessica received her Master's Degree of Science in Occupational Therapy from Richard Stockton school of New Jersey in 2006.
Jessica’s professional focus has been in outpatient upper extremity orthopedic care with a focus in hand therapy. She has completed affiliations in hand therapy, outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation, and pediatrics. Jessica’s areas of interest include splint fabrication for the upper extremity, neural mobilization techniques, and manual therapy.
Jessica has continued her education by taking courses such as:
· Completed over 4,000 hours in Hand Therapy Treatment
· Neural Mobility: Examination and Intervention Strategies
· The Elbow: Current Trends in Assessment and Treatment
· 2011 Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand with Emphasis on the Elbow and Shoulder
· Incorporating Yoga into Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
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Anzalone, Lauren, PT. - Manchester Physical Therapist
Lauren earned her Bachelor of Science from Quinnipiac University in 2006. She continued graduate school at Quinnipiac University where she attained her Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree in 2009. Her research Abstract entitled "Rearfoot and Forefoot Motion in Injured and Non-injured Collegiate Runners" was published in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, Volume 41:5 Supplement and was presented at the 57th Annual Meeting and Inaugural World Congress on Exercise is Medicine of the American College of Sports and Medicine.
Lauren has experience in various settings including outpatient, orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation, acute care, and pediatrics. Lauren's orthopedic training includes Mulligan, McKenzie, PNF, and Cyriax treatment approach, with a focus on hands on manual therapy. Her areas of interest include non-operative and post-operative rehabilitation, geriatrics, neurologic rehabilitation & women's health. Her professional goals include becoming an orthopedic certified specialist. Lauren provides individualized care for each patient ensuring quality education about a patient's diagnosis and optimal recovery to improve function and overall quality of life. The following are some of the continuing education courses that Lauren has taken:
- 2010 Combined Sections Meeting of the APTA (CSM 2010 San Diego
- The Hip and Knee Complex
- Physical Therapy Ethics & Jurisprudence
- Mobilization of the Cervical & Thoracic Spine & Ribs
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Barker, Tara, PT. - Barnegat Clinic Manager & Physical Therapist
Tara received her Bachelor’s Degree of Science in Biology from Richard Stockton College of New Jersey in 2006 and continued to attend Stockton for graduate school to receive her Doctorate in physical therapy in 2008.
Tara’s professional focus has been in outpatient orthopedic care, specializing in sports medicine. Tara has 6 years of working experience in athletic training with background knowledge in golf, baseball, softball, soccer and football rehabilitation. Tara has completed clinical affiliations in acute rehab care at Health South Toms River with specialization in CVA (stroke) and neurological rehabilitation as well as cardiovascular rehabilitation in the hospital setting through Atlantic City Medical Center. Tara’s treatment approach includes hands on manipulation and joint mobilization to promote comfort and pain relief while maintaining a relaxed and fun atmosphere. Tara has continued her education by taking such courses as:
- Prosthetics and Golf: Adaptive Equipment
- SI Dysfunction: A Manual Approach to Low Back Pain
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Colletti, Alyssa, PT. - Brick Clinic Manager & Physical Therapist
Alyssa Colletti holds a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from the Richard Stockton College of NJ that she received in 2011. She also holds a Masters degree in Physical Therapy after graduating from Stockton College in 2007 and a Bachelors Degree in Psychology that she received from Rutgers University in 2003.
Alyssa’s professional focus has been in outpatient orthopedic care but also consists of inpatient hospital rehabilitation and sub acute neurological rehabilitation. Alyssa has conducted and presented research on the treatment of Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo and has also lectured on this topic at the Richard Stockton College of NJ. Her other areas of interest include geriatrics, women’s health, vestibular rehab and post-op rehab. As a physical therapist, Alyssa believes in utilizing manual manipulation, joint mobilization, PNF and soft tissue work as well as striving to create a comfortable yet dynamic atmosphere to help with the recovery of her patients. The following are some of the continuing education courses that Alyssa has taken:
- Examination & Treatment of Mechanical Disorders of the Lumbar Spine & SI Joints
- ACL Injury and Prevention: An Evidence-Based Model for Clinical Practice
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Eberle, Paul, PT. - Whiting Physical Therapist
Paul received his Bachelors Degree in Biology from Boston University. In 2001 Paul graduated first in his class from New York Medical College with a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy, earning the College's Academic Excellence Award in Physical Therapy. Paul received clinical training at the Helen Hayes Outpaitent Day Hospital with a focus on mixed neurological diagnoses including Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, Stroke, Spinal Cord Injury and Orthopedics. Paul has worked full-time in outpatient orthopedic and neurological settings since being licensed to practice physical therapy in 2001. Paul enjoys working in the geriatric setting and plans to become a geriatric certified specialist (GCS). Paul has taken a variety of continuing education courses since licensure which include:
- McKenzie:Mechanical Diagnosis & Therapy for the Lumbar Spine
- The SI Joint and Pelvic Dynamics in the Immediate Relief of Low Back Pain
- Myofascial Release
- Mulligan Concept – Mobilizations for the Cervical Spine, Lumbar Spine, Upper and Lower Extremity
- Osteoporosis: A Comprehensive Treatment Strategy
- Geriatric Orthopedics: Treating the Spine, Pelvis and Hip
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Griffiths, Kimberly, PT. - Toms River Physical Therapist
Kim received her Bachelor's Degree of Science in Biochemistry from Georgian Court University in 2006 and pursued graduate school at Richard Stockton College of New Jersey to receive her Doctorate in physical therapy in 2010.
Kim has completed clinical affiliations for acute total joint replacements, cardiovascular and pulmonary rehab at Southern Ocean County Hospital, as well as concentrating in outpatient neurological rehabilitation for CVA, traumatic brain injury, and Parkinson's disease while at HealthSouth of Tinton Falls. Kim's other areas of interest include outpatient orthopedic care, specifically sports related injuries, shoulder and knee impairments, SI dysfunction, and post-op rehabilitation. Her treatment approach has emphasized hands on physical therapy methods including soft tissue mobilization, PNF, muscle4 energy techniques, and joint mobilizations in order to reduce pain, restore muscular balance, and promote functional mobility. Kim's future endeavors include obtaining my CSCS (Certified Sports and Conditioning Specialist) certification and to enhance my hands on skills by taking a variety of continuing education courses.
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Ivancich, Eric, PT. - Physical Therapist
Eric received his Bachelor's Degree in 2008 from the University of North Carolina, Wilmington with a concentration in Exercise Science. He then attended the Richard Stockton College of NJ where he received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2011.
Eric completed his clinical affiliations in a variety of settings focusing on neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation at Ocean Medical Center and Marlton Rehabilitation Hospital, as well as outpatient orthopedic physical therapy. During his clinical experiences, he has worked with neurological patients including CVA (stroke), Guilain-Barre syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis, and Parkinson's Disease. In addition, Eric has rehabilitated orthopedic post-surgical patients, sports-related and other musculoskeletal injuries, and amputee pre and post prosthetic training. His research while at Stockton focused on ACL injury prevention programs for female high school athletes. Eric's treatment approach values evidence based research and using hands on techniques to relieve pain, restore mobility, and achieve patient oriented rehabilitation goals. |
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Maietta, Joel, PT - Brick Physical Therapist
Joel received his bachelor's degree in Health Sciences in 2007 from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT and went on to receive his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Quinnipiac in 2010. He has completed clinical rotations in acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient orthopedic settings. His clinical interests include post surgical rehabilitation as well as manual therapy techniques for the spine and extremities. Joel is also certified in Sole Supports custom foot orthotics for the treatment of a variety of pathologies including bunions and plantar fasciitis.
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Ramondini, Lauren, DPT Whiting Physical Therapist
Lauren earned a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the joint program of UMDNJ/ Rutgers-Camden in May 2011. While at UMDNJ her research group was chosed to present at APTA's Annual Conference on Poster Day on Therapeutic Exercise Recommendations for Post-Partum Pelvic Girdle Pain. Prior to graduate school she attended the University of Delaware where she received her undergraduate degree in Exercise Physiology.
Lauren has clinical experience in acute & sub-acute care, outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. Her areas of interest include outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine, especially in the adolescent population. Lauren values patient-centered care and the use of evidence based practice in the clinical care setting. She believes that each patient's treatment program should be unique and specific to their needs. She has been active member of the APTA since March of 2011.
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Ranuro, Frank PTA. - Toms River Manager & Physical Therapy Assistant
Frank is a 1998 graduate of Union County College Physical Therapy Assistant program. His professional focus has been in outpatient orthopedic care since being licensed. His professional areas of interest include pre and post-operative orthopedic care as well as the treatment of vestibular and balance disorders.
Frank's treatment approach includes joint mobilizations, soft tissue work and hands-on manipulation as well as promoting a relaxed yet motivated environment for his patient's recovery. Some of the continuing education courses Frank has taken include:
- MT 1: Basic Peripheral-Maitland Australian Physiotherapy Seminar
- Advances in Knee & Shoulder Rehabilitation
- Enhancing Treatment Outcomes with Therapeutic Modalities: Electrotherapy & Ultrasound
- Assessment & Treatment Strategies for Shoulder Injuries & Upper Quadrant Disorders
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Resnick, Stefanie, PT. - Toms River Physical Therapist
Stefanie graduated from Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2006 with a Bachelor's Degree of Science in Biology. She continued her educational career at The Richard Stockton College of New Jersey where she graduated with her Doctoral degree in Physical Therapy in 2009.
Stephanie's clinical affiliations include outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation with a focus on post-operative care at Kessler in Neptune as well as inpatient rehabilitation with a focus on neurologic diagnoses including: Strokes, Parkinson's Disease & Mutiple Sclerosis, at Health South in Toms River. Her areas of interst include post-operative rehabilitation, geriatrics, neurologic rehabilitation & women's health. Stefanie believes in manual therapy and a one-on-one treatment approach to improve function and overall quality of life.
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Stern, Erin, PT. - Toms River Physical Therapist
Erin earned her Bachelor's degree of science in biology and her Doctorate in physical therapy from a 3 + 3 joint program with Ramapo College of NJ and the University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ (Newark Campus) in 2009 and 2011 respectively.
Erin performed clinical rotations in the areas of neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation, school based pediatrics, level 2 trauma acute care, and outpatient orthopedics. During her outpatient orthopedic affiliation at the University of Florida, Erin specialized in foot, ankle, spine, and gait dysfunctions. An in-depth understanding of anatomy accompanied detailed manual and joint mobilization techniques to identify and resolve painful injuries. Erin's treatment approach includes manual techniques, joint mobilizations, muscle energy techniques, PNF, and whole body strengthening in a relaxed, personalized atmosphere to optimize patient healing and return to the level of function they wish to obtain. Professional ambitions include becoming an orthopedic clinical specialist and continuing her education in the areas of manual therapy and pre/post surgical interventions to enhance her knowledge guiding patients to their therapy goals.
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Theinert, Ashley, PT - Whiting Physical Therapist
Ashley earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 2011. She received an Award of Excellence signifying Outstanding Clinical Performance throughout all affiliations while at UMDNJ. Prior to graduate school, Ashley completed a Bachelor of Science degree with a major in biology and minor in chemistry from Ramapo College of New Jersey in 2008.
Ashley has clinical experience in a variety of practice settings including outpatient, acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, pediatrics and early intervention. Her areas of clinical interest include orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation. Ashley believes in the importance of hands-on, personalized treatment programs. She values the combination of evidence-based practice and clinical experience to utilize the most effective therapeutic interventions to achieve patient goals.
-Member of American Physical Therapy Association since 2008
- Attended Annual Conference and Exposition of the American Physical Therapy Association 2010
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Totaro, Joan, PTA. - Whiting Physical Therapy Assistant
Joan graduated from Mercer County College in 2009 with a Physical Therapy Assistant degree. She proudly became a therapist with the All-Care Team in 2010. Her professional interests include post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological pathology (CVA's, Parkinson's & Multiple Sclerosis) and joint mobilizations. Joan's most rewarding aspect of physical therapy is being able to provide compassionate trustworthy treatment and care to every patient.
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