New York State Licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy
One-On-One Treatment Sessions
Conventional Progressive Rehabilitation
Unique Integrated Approach
Post-Op & Sports Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Hand Therapy is rehabilitation performed on patients with complex conditions, injuries and surgeries affecting the hands, wrists and elbows. This type of therapy is performed at Physio Logic by a therapist with advanced continuing education.
What does hand therapy provide?
Preventative, non-operative or conservative treatment:
Management of pain, both acute and chronic
Desensitization following nerve injury or trauma
Sensory re-education after nerve injury
Design and implementation of home exercise programs to increase motion, dexterity, and/or strength
Training in the performance of daily life skills
Conditioning prior to returning to work
Postoperative Rehabilitation may additionally inlcude:
Management of scars or sutured wounds
Control of hypersensitive scars
Reduction of swelling
Instruction in home exercise program
Common Injuries Seen for Specialized Hand Therapy
Overuse / Repetitive Injuries:
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Tendonitis
Tennis Elbow (lateral epicondylitis)
Golfer’s Elbow (medial epicondylitis)
Trigger Finger
Mallet Finger
Chronic Hand Conditions:
Arthritis: Rheumatoid or Osteoarthritis
Dupuytren's Contracture
DeQuervain's Disease
Raynaud's Syndrome
Writer's Cramp
Musician Injuries
Acute or Traumatic Hand Injuries:
Fractures
Ligament Injuries
Post-Operative Rehab for Upper Extremity Conditions
Radial and Ulnar Nerve Palsy
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy (RSD)
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Upper Extremity Sports Injuries
Meet the Physical Therapy Team at Physio Logic
Jeanine Robotti
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Clinic Director & Physical Therapist
Dr. Sarah Rodriguez, DPT
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Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Vivian Zhang, DPT
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Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Maria Kaczmarczyk, DPT
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Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Eva Shi, DPT
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Doctor of Physical Therapy
Patient Testimonials
“Treatment always feels right here. I’m always raving about Physio Logic to my friends and family. I pay out of pocket with the knowledge that I could probably go somewhere else cheaper, but I know it’s well worth it. Everyone here is friendly, helpful, and so knowledgeable.”
Erica D.
“[The physical therapists] were able to explain each step of my care in a way that I could understand. They were very good at answering any questions I had.”
