Business Details
8 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation Center in Edgewater, NJ
Scerbo Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation is dedicated to delivering excellence in rehabilitation. Our practice prioritizes staff education, employing only the highest-credentialed clinicians who provide compassionate, personalized care. With a foundation in evidence-based research and state-of-the-art technology, we specialize in adult and pediatric rehabilitation for orthopedic injuries, joint replacements, neurological disorders, and post-cardiac incidents.Our facility features advanced equipment from Precor, Nautilus, and Vision Fitness, offering programs like pre-surgery rehabilitation, athletic injury prevention, and sports-specific conditioning. We emphasize direct access to licensed therapists without referrals, ensuring immediate care for acute or chronic conditions. Our mission focuses on patients' needs, combining innovation with individualized treatment plans to optimize recovery and long-term health outcomes.
Services
Pre/Post Surgery Rehab
Joint Replacement Rehab
Sports Rehabilitation
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Neurological Rehabilitation
Balance Assessment
Performance Training
Pain Management
Direct Access Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2018
Highlights and features
- We employ evidence-based research and state-of-the-art technology for advanced rehabilitation.
- Our team consists of certified physical therapists with expertise in orthopedic and sports medicine.
- Direct access to licensed therapists without requiring physician referrals.
- Customized treatment plans tailored to individual recovery goals and lifestyles.
- Comprehensive programs for pre-surgical preparation and post-operative recovery.
What people say
Immediate improvement
Wonderful staff
Best physical therapist
Knowledgeable & professional
Great place
Services
Pre/Post Surgery Rehab
Our pre- and post-operative rehabilitation programs optimize recovery by improving muscle strength, reducing atrophy, and restoring mobility. Therapists conduct comprehensive assessments of balance, flexibility, and joint function to create personalized plans. This proactive approach minimizes post-surgical complications and accelerates return to daily activities.
Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
BFR therapy builds muscle strength using low-intensity exercises with controlled blood flow restriction. This method safely stimulates muscle growth without heavy loads, ideal for post-injury or post-surgical patients. Certified therapists use FDA-cleared devices to ensure effective, research-backed treatment for conditions like arthritis and joint replacements.
Sports Rehabilitation
Specialized programs address sports injuries through biomechanical analysis, performance training, and concussion management. Therapists combine manual therapy with technology like the Biodex Balance System to restore function and prevent re-injury. Treatment includes sport-specific conditioning for athletes at all levels.
Neurological Rehabilitation
Targeted interventions improve mobility and reduce symptoms for patients with neurological conditions like Parkinson's or stroke effects. Therapies focus on balance retraining, gait correction, and muscle coordination using advanced diagnostic tools to track progress and adjust treatment plans.
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Customized treatment plans address injuries to muscles, bones, and connective tissues using manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like ultrasound. Therapists emphasize restoring range of motion, reducing pain, and preventing future injuries through patient education and ergonomic training.
People
Dr. Frank J. Scerbo
Physical Therapist
Founder with decades of experience in orthopedic rehabilitation, specializing in post-surgical recovery and sports medicine. Committed to evidence-based care and patient-centered treatment approaches.
Dr. Michael E. Pomykala
Physical Therapist
Expert in sports performance training and injury prevention, with advanced certifications in biomechanical analysis and concussion management protocols for athletes.
Dr. Adrian Lorenzo
Physical Therapist
Specializes in neurological rehabilitation and balance disorders, utilizing cutting-edge technology to improve mobility for patients with chronic conditions.
Dr. Kyle McDonough
Physical Therapist
Focuses on manual therapy techniques and pain management strategies, with expertise in treating complex orthopedic cases and postural imbalances.
Dr. Nicole Lombardo
Physical Therapist
Certified in blood flow restriction therapy, specializing in conservative interventions for joint replacement patients and athletes recovering from soft tissue injuries.
Questions
What happens during my first physical therapy session?
Your initial evaluation includes a review of medical history, physical capabilities assessment, and goal-setting for recovery. Therapists perform measurements to create your personalized treatment plan.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy in New Jersey?
No referral is required under New Jersey's Direct Access law, allowing licensed therapists to treat patients for up to 30 days without physician authorization.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring insurance information, any required paperwork, and wear comfortable clothing. If referred by a physician, bring your prescription for physical therapy.
How long do treatment sessions typically last?
Sessions range from 30 to 60 minutes depending on individual treatment plans and rehabilitation needs.
What types of treatments are offered?
Treatments include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrical stimulation, heat/cold therapy, and specialized programs like blood flow restriction therapy.
