We found 162 Physical Therapists near Woodbury, CT

Laurie Gelderman's Biography — Laurie graduated from the University of Connecticut in 1977 with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. For the past 35 years, Laurie has concentrated her practice in the fields of orthopaedic and sports medicine, which also includes 13 years of aquatic therapy. She specializes in post-surgical rehabilitation and her treatment philosophy is based primarily on the teaching and methods of Brian Mulligan. She believes that the key to a successful patient outcome is quality clinical care and a strong home management program. When not working Laurie enjoys playing golf and tennis and working on strength and conditioning at a local gym.

Michael Suomala's Biography — Michael Suomala received his Master of Science in Physical Therapy in 1997 from Springfield College. Mike has over twelve years of experience, providing local communities with the highest level of outpatient orthopaedic physical therapy. He holds an additional certification in weight training from the International Weight Trainers Association. His treatment philosohy incorporates a combination of manual therapy, dynamic activities, therapeutic exercises, sports medicine and modalities to help patients return to the activities they enjoy. In his leisure time, Mike enjoys activities such as golf, water-sports, skiing, snowboarding and hiking.