HUDSON VALLEY - Key Persons
Deana earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, Connecticut. She is a certified Pregnancy and Postpartum Corrective Exercise Specialist, a certified yoga instructor through Westchester Yoga (CYT-200hr) and a prenatal yoga instructor through Yoga Haven. Deana has extensive experience in outpatient orthopedics, working with patients at every age and ability, and has always enjoyed incorporating mindfulness and meditation into her treatment sessions.
Erin earned her BS in Physical Therapy from the University of Vermont. She carries Physical Therapy specialty dual certification in Orthopaedic(OCS) and Women's Health (WCS) through the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association in both the Women's Health and Orthopedic Sections.
Geri is the owner and founder of Hudson Valley Physical Therapy. She received her Master of Physical Therapy degree from Hahnemann University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Arcadia University in Glenside, Pennsylvania. She has extensive experience in orthopedic physical therapy with an emphasis on manual physical therapy.
Job Titles:
- HVPT Social Media Communications Specialist
Megan specialized in pelvic health following her graduation from Rutgers University DPT program. While a PT student, Megan earned her 200 hour yoga certification from Smart Asana Yoga in central New Jersey. After initially thinking she wanted to work exclusively with athletes, Megan found herself drawn to the pelvic health niche. While working as a physical therapist at Hudson Valley Physical Therapy, Megan had the opportunity to use her yoga background to create yoga classes specifically to assist in the management of pelvic floor dysfunction.
After moving to Manhattan, Megan began working for NYU Langone Center for Men's Health in early 2020. She currently works with both an orthopedic and pelvic health population. Through a dedication to continued learning and mentorship, Megan earned her PRPC (pelvic rehabilitation practitioner certificate) through Herman and Wallace in Spring 2020. She will begin an orthopedic residency through Temple University in 2021.
Megan is grateful to continue to represent HVPT through blogging and social media, and to create resources for individuals suffering from pelvic floor dysfunction through the HVPT yoga series.
In her free time, Megan loves cooking with her husband, hosting her friends for dinner, running along the East River, and physique 57 classes.
Megan earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Rutgers University in Newark, New Jersey. While attending physical therapy school, Megan earned her 200 hour yoga teacher certification from Smart Asana Yoga (formerly Inner Light Yoga Center) in central New Jersey. Megan has spent several years teaching yoga to individuals of all ages ranging from children, athletes, to active older adults.