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Education
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Emadeldin Hashem El-Refaei

PT, DPT, CKTP. LSVT BIG
Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Doctor of Physical Therapy with over 20 years of comprehensive clinical, academic, and leadership experience across home health, outpatient, inpatient, and school-based settings. Expertise in neurological, orthopedic, pediatric, and geriatric rehabilitation with proven leadership in private practice management, clinical instruction, and interdisciplinary collaboration. Licensed in six states with advanced specialty certifications.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Senior Physical Therapist

VNS Health
12.2018 - Current
  • Deliver evidence-based physical therapy interventions in home health settings
  • Develop comprehensive care plans and coordinate interdisciplinary team collaboration
  • Provide specialized rehabilitation services for complex medical conditions
  • Mentor junior staff and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Physical Therapist

YCAH
04.2016 - 05.2025
  • Provided community-based therapy services with emphasis on mobility enhancement
  • Specialized in fall prevention programs and chronic condition management
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to optimize patient functional outcomes

Staff Physical Therapist

Rehab Alternatives
05.2016 - 11.2018
  • Delivered comprehensive rehabilitation services in skilled nursing facilities and home care
  • Specialized in geriatric rehabilitation and adaptive equipment assessment
  • Conducted functional assessments and developed individualized treatment protocols

President & Lead Physical Therapist

Advantage Physical Therapy of NYC
03.2013 - 04.2016
  • Founded and managed private practice clinic operations
  • Supervised clinical staff and maintained regulatory compliance standards
  • Developed evidence-based treatment protocols and quality assurance programs
  • Managed comprehensive business operations including billing and patient relations

Staff Physical Therapist

Achievement Rehabilitation Care
05.2006 - 02.2013
  • Conducted comprehensive evaluations, treatment planning, and outcome assessments
  • Treated diverse patient populations including pediatric and adult cases
  • Specialized in neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation across multiple care settings

School-Based Physical Therapist

Sumcare Rehab (District 75, P.S. K811)
10.2010 - 06.2011
  • Provided specialized therapy services for children with developmental disabilities
  • Developed individualized education plan (IEP) goals and accommodations
  • Collaborated with educational teams to support student academic and functional success

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic Unit)

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
03.2005 - 07.2005
  • Managed acute and chronic orthopedic patient care in hospital setting
  • Collaborated with surgical teams for post-operative rehabilitation protocols

President & Lead Physical Therapist

Physio-Flex Care Physical Therapy
Brooklyn, NY
12.2022 - Current
  • Founded and managed all clinic operations for a private physical therapy practice.
  • Supervised clinical staff and ensured compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Developed evidence-based treatment protocols and quality assurance programs.
  • Oversaw comprehensive business operations, including billing and patient relations

Physical Therapist

Dar Al Fouad Hospital
05.2003 - 05.2004
  • Provided comprehensive therapy services across multiple hospital departments
  • Gained experience in acute care and specialized medical units

Physical Therapy Intern

Rotating Internship Program
08.2001 - 09.2002
  • Completed clinical rotations in major hospitals across various specialties
  • Gained foundational clinical experience in diverse healthcare settings

Education

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY
05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

October 6 University
05.2001

Skills

Clinical Specialties

Certification

Licensed Physical Therapist: New York, Virginia, Illinois, Texas, Michigan, Maryland

Interests

Clinical education, Neurological rehabilitation, Pediatric physical therapy, Orthotics and prosthetics, Rehabilitation technology, Interdisciplinary approaches to chronic care management

Affiliations

American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) | Member since 2010

Timeline

President & Lead Physical Therapist

Physio-Flex Care Physical Therapy
12.2022 - Current

Senior Physical Therapist

VNS Health
12.2018 - Current

Staff Physical Therapist

Rehab Alternatives
05.2016 - 11.2018

Physical Therapist

YCAH
04.2016 - 05.2025

President & Lead Physical Therapist

Advantage Physical Therapy of NYC
03.2013 - 04.2016

School-Based Physical Therapist

Sumcare Rehab (District 75, P.S. K811)
10.2010 - 06.2011

Staff Physical Therapist

Achievement Rehabilitation Care
05.2006 - 02.2013

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic Unit)

Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center
03.2005 - 07.2005

Physical Therapist

Dar Al Fouad Hospital
05.2003 - 05.2004

Physical Therapy Intern

Rotating Internship Program
08.2001 - 09.2002

Doctor of Physical Therapy -

Stony Brook University

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

October 6 University

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