Business Details
5 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy in Coral Gables
At Mandler Physical Therapy, we prioritize personalized care by scheduling one patient per hour, ensuring undivided attention from your therapist throughout each session. Our approach combines evidence-based practices with tailored home exercise programs, supported by direct communication with therapists via phone or email. Founded by Dr. Eli Mandler, a Miami native with extensive experience in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation, our clinic emphasizes accelerated recovery and injury prevention. Dr. Mandlers background as a collegiate athlete and his work with professional sports teams inform our commitment to treating athletes of all levels. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment, including the Alter-G Treadmill, to enhance rehabilitation outcomes for diverse patient populations, from post-surgical clients to geriatric individuals.Our team, including Dr. Cintya Aguilera, integrates expertise in manual therapy, dry needling, and sport-specific training to address biomechanical imbalances and promote long-term wellness. We collaborate closely with surgeons to optimize pre- and post-operative care, ensuring comprehensive recovery. Our focus on individualized treatment plans, combined with flexible scheduling and accessible communication, distinguishes us from traditional PT clinics. By eliminating crowded waiting rooms and prioritizing one-on-one sessions, we deliver efficient, effective care tailored to each patients unique needs.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Pilates
Manual Therapy
Dry Needling
Cupping Therapy
IASTM
Sport Specific Training
Joint Manipulation
Normatec Recovery
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We schedule one patient per hour for undivided therapist attention.
- Therapists are available by phone or email for ongoing support.
- State-of-the-art equipment enhances rehabilitation outcomes.
- Experienced with professional athletes and complex orthopedic cases.
- Customized home exercise programs ensure continuity of care.
What people say
Highest quality care
State of the art machines
Flexible regimen
Accelerated healing process
Excellent facility
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility, reducing pain, and preventing future injuries through personalized treatment plans. We utilize manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities like dry needling and IASTM. Patients receive one-on-one sessions to address orthopedic, neurological, and sports-related conditions, ensuring tailored care for optimal recovery.
Sports Rehabilitation
Designed for athletes of all levels, our sports rehabilitation programs emphasize safe return to activity using evidence-based practices. We incorporate sport-specific training, joint mobilizations, and dynamic exercises to enhance performance while minimizing re-injury risks. Collaboration with surgeons ensures comprehensive pre- and post-operative care for conditions like ACL tears and rotator cuff injuries.
Pilates
One-on-one Pilates sessions improve core strength, flexibility, and posture through controlled movements. Our certified instructors tailor exercises for prenatal, postnatal, and corrective needs, integrating equipment like reformers for resistance training. Pilates complements physical therapy by addressing muscular imbalances and enhancing overall functional fitness.
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscle trigger points to alleviate pain and improve mobility by stimulating healing responses. This technique effectively treats conditions like tendonitis, sciatica, and chronic muscle tension. Combined with manual therapy, it accelerates recovery for patients with orthopedic and sports-related injuries.
Alter G Treadmill
The Alter G Treadmill reduces body weight impact during walking or running, enabling safe rehabilitation for post-surgical or geriatric patients. This technology supports gait retraining, cardiovascular conditioning, and pain-free movement restoration, enhancing outcomes for lower-body injuries and neurological conditions.
People
Dr. Eli Mandler
Founder, Physical Therapist
Dr. Mandler earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Miami and holds a certification in SFMA. With experience treating NFL, NBA, and MLB athletes, he specializes in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation. His research has been featured in the Journal of Sports Physical Therapy.
Dr. Cintya Aguilera
Physical Therapist
Dr. Aguilera received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University. She focuses on orthopedic, neurological, and sports rehabilitation, drawing from her background as a collegiate soccer player and fitness specialist. She emphasizes preventive care and holistic wellness.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We treat orthopedic injuries (e.g., tendonitis, ACL tears), post-surgical recovery, sports-related ailments, chronic pain (back, neck, joints), and balance/gait issues in geriatric patients.
Do you offer Pilates for non-athletes?
Yes, our Pilates sessions cater to all fitness levels, including prenatal/postnatal individuals and those seeking corrective exercise for posture or mobility issues.
How does one-on-one therapy differ from other clinics?
We schedule one patient per hour, ensuring your therapist’s full attention throughout the session, unlike clinics that multitask 3-4 patients hourly.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing that allows movement. For lower-body injuries, shorts are recommended to facilitate assessment and exercises.
