Business Details
18 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Newark
Founded in 2008 by Dr. Eliseu Nascimento, AirOn Physical Therapy is a family-owned practice dedicated to delivering personalized physical therapy and acupuncture services in Newark, New Jersey. Our mission focuses on serving the local community, particularly immigrant populations, with compassionate care tailored to individual needs. We utilize state-of-the-art HOIST equipment to support proper body alignment during rehabilitation, ensuring effective recovery for post-surgical patients. Our multilingual team, fluent in English, Portuguese, and Spanish, combines research-driven therapies with a holistic approach to help patients achieve long-term wellness. With over 15 years of experience, we prioritize individualized treatment plans, advanced techniques, and a commitment to improving quality of life through physical health.Our expertise spans orthopedic rehabilitation, pain management, and preventative care, supported by specialized training in sports medicine and traditional oriental practices. We maintain a client-centric philosophy, emphasizing transparency, cultural sensitivity, and evidence-based methodologies to build trust and deliver measurable results. Our facility in Newark serves as a hub for community wellness, offering ergonomic assessments and customized exercise programs to address modern health challenges like remote work-related discomfort.
Services
Physical Therapy
Acupuncture
Graston Technique
Dry Needling
Kinesiology Taping
Lymphatic Assessment
Myofascial Release
Magnet Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Ergonomic Assessments
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual recovery goals.
- Our team includes licensed physical therapists and acupuncturists with specialized training.
- Multilingual care available in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
- We utilize HOIST equipment for advanced post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Specialized programs for remote work ergonomics and chronic pain management.
What people say
Remarkable improvement
Professionalism
Significant decrease in pain
Compassionate care
Expertise evident
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal pain and mobility limitations through customized exercise plans and advanced HOIST equipment. We specialize in post-surgical recovery, chronic pain management, and functional restoration for patients with back, neck, and joint issues. Treatment combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education to improve mobility and prevent future injuries.
Acupuncture
This traditional Chinese medicine technique uses fine needles to stimulate energy flow and alleviate pain conditions. Our licensed practitioners target musculoskeletal discomfort, stress-related disorders, and neurological symptoms through precise point selection. Treatments integrate with conventional physical therapy for enhanced pain management and holistic wellness outcomes.
Graston Technique
Specialized stainless-steel instruments break down scar tissue and fascial restrictions to restore mobility. This evidence-based method treats chronic pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical adhesions through targeted soft tissue mobilization. Sessions improve range of motion and accelerate healing for conditions affecting muscles, tendons, and ligaments.
Dry Needling
Fine filament needles target myofascial trigger points to relieve muscle tightness and pain. This technique addresses acute injuries, chronic pain syndromes, and movement impairments by promoting muscle relaxation and circulation. Sessions integrate with rehabilitation exercises for lasting pain relief and functional improvement.
Ergonomic Assessments
Expert evaluations optimize home and office workspaces to prevent posture-related pain. Custom recommendations address chair height, monitor positioning, and movement patterns to reduce neck, back, and shoulder strain. Follow-up guidance ensures sustainable ergonomic improvements for remote workers and office professionals.
People
Eliseu Nascimento
Founder & Doctor of Physical Therapy
Dr. Nascimento specializes in orthopedic and sports medicine with a biology background and conservation biology master's. He combines clinical expertise with outdoor experience to promote holistic wellness.
Moira Nascimento
Acupuncturist
Moira holds a master's in Traditional Oriental Medicine and has over 10 years of experience treating orthopedic and stress-related conditions through acupuncture and integrative therapies.
Tati Harsono
Physical Therapist
Tati specializes in orthopedic rehab and preventative care with 15+ years of clinical experience. Fluent in Spanish and Indonesian, she focuses on post-operative recovery and functional mobility improvement.
Questions
What types of pain do you treat?
We treat muscle, neck, back, and joint pain, including postural issues and neurological discomfort through physical therapy and acupuncture.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend contacting your provider to verify coverage details for physical therapy and acupuncture services.
How long are treatment sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60-90 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 45-60 minutes depending on treatment complexity.
Can you help with remote work-related pain?
Yes, we offer ergonomic assessments and customized exercise plans to address posture issues and repetitive strain from home offices.
What makes your practice unique?
Our multilingual care, HOIST rehabilitation technology, and combination of Western physical therapy with Eastern acupuncture create comprehensive treatment approaches.
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