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Emma Massarelli

New York City,NY

Summary

Dedicated and dependable physical therapist with an interest in all aspects of orthopedic rehabilitation. Experience in both inpatient and outpatient orthopedic settings, as well as with dancers and the running athlete. Performs in the Christmas Spectacular Starring the Radio City Rockettes as a Radio City Rockette. Hardworking, motivated, and passionate about movement.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student - Clinical Internship

Theatre Arts PT
Livingston, NJ
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Primarily used manual interventions for patients in the performing arts with a variety of orthopedic conditions
  • Treated patients backstage at Paper Mill Playhouse, a regional theatre in Millburn, NJ
  • Presented an in-service titled "Acknowledging and Addressing Mental Health in the Physical Therapy Clinic"

Student - Clinical Internship

Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Treated patients with a variety of orthopedic conditions as well as post-surgical patients, primarily those who have undergone total joint replacements
  • Observed at multiple HSS settings including sports rehabilitation, hand therapy, and acute care
  • Presented an in-service titled "PRECICE Bone Lengthening: Approaching rehabilitation for patients with internal fixation to correct for limb length discrepancy"

Student - Clinical Internship

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
Livingston, NJ
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for the examination, evaluation, and treatment of a variety of patients with orthopedic and neurological conditions
  • Treated pediatric patients with major burns at the only Burn Center in NJ
  • Interacted with the entire multidisciplinary team to co-treat and discuss discharge recommendations
  • Presented an in-service titled "Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease: Clinical Implications for the Acute Care Physical Therapist"

Education

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Columbia University
New York, NY
05.2023

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

New York University
New York, NY
05.2018

Skills

  • Radio City Rockette
  • Extensive experience in inpatient, outpatient, and performing arts settings
  • Elective education includes Topics in Cardiopulm, Management of the Running Athlete, Health Equality and Social Justice, Foot and Ankle Rehabilitation, Cervicogenic Pain and TMJ, and Diagnostic Imaging
  • Columbia University Programs of Physical Therapy Class of 2023 President
  • Published on JOSPT Blog - "Rethinking Mulligan: Concepts Based on the Current Available Literature"
  • Presented "Coping Mechanisms and Psychological Factors in Dancers" at the 2023 Combined Sections Meeting as part of the Columbia University Dance Research team

Timeline

Student - Clinical Internship

Theatre Arts PT
03.2023 - 05.2023

Student - Clinical Internship

Hospital for Special Surgery
01.2023 - 03.2023

Student - Clinical Internship

Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center
10.2021 - 12.2021

Doctorate of Physical Therapy -

Columbia University

Bachelor of Fine Arts - Dance

New York University
Emma Massarelli