Alyssa S.
PT, DPT
Location: MVPT Physical Therapy – Chittenango, NY
Alyssa S., PT, DPT, is from Schenectady, NY. She first became interested in physical therapy during high school while volunteering at Ellis Hospital in the physical therapy department. She enrolled in an internship program during her senior year of high school and was employed by Physical Therapy Associates of Schenectady as an office coordinator. She was accepted into the three plus three Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at LeMoyne College and SUNY Upstate Medical University.
She received her BA in biology; she graduated from SUNY Upstate with her Doctorate in Physical Therapy in May of 2011. Alyssa is certified in the ASTYM treatment and Sole Supports Custom Fit Foot Orthotics. Alyssa is certified through Herman and Wallace to treat patients with pelvic floor dysfunction. Alyssa is also employed by Connections Family-Centered Therapies and works as a pediatric physical therapist specializing in early intervention and preschool age.
Outside of work, Alyssa enjoys spending time with family and friends including her husband, two children and two dogs, hiking, and spending time outdoors.
Conditions
- Arm Tendon Repair and Post-Surgery Rehab
- Arthritis
- Back Compression Fractures
- Back Pain
- Elbow Pain, Wrist Pain, Hand Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Foot or Ankle Fractures
- Foot or Ankle Post-Surgery Rehab
- Foot or Ankle Sprains or Strains
- Frozen Shoulder/Adhesive Capsulitis
- Head and Neck Post-Surgery Rehab
- Head and Neck Radiating Pain
- Headaches and Migraines
- Hip Pain and Thigh Pain
- Hip Post-Surgery Rehab
- Hip Sprains and Strains
- Instability
- Knee Pain
- Mid-Back Pain
- Neck Pain
- Osteoarthritis of the Hip
- Osteoporosis
- Pelvic Pain
- Piriformis Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Poor Balance or Risk of Falling
- Poor Posture and Forward Head Syndrome
- Post Operative Mastectomy
- Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tears
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sciatica and Radiating Back Pain
- Total Hip Replacement and Partial Hip Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Trochanteric Bursitis
Services
- Cupping
- Electrical Stimulation
- Ergonomics
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- IASTM
- Joint Mobilization
- Manual Therapy
- Neuromuscular Re-Education
- Post-Surgical Rehab
- Pre-Surgical Rehab
- Return to Sport Functional Training
- Semi-circular canal repositioning for BPPV
- Therapeutic Activities
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Trigger Point Therapy
- Work Conditioning
- Work Hardening