Physical Therapy In East Meadow
Island Sports Physical Therapy in East Meadow is a friendly and caring professional practice that provides an encouraging environment to attain all of your goals. Visit Island Sports Physical Therapy in East Meadow today and get the treatment you need. Our team will help create a specific plan that is catered to your needs and will get you back to feeling happy and healthy as soon as possible. Physical Therapy can also be a great help even when you’re not injured because you can work your body in certain ways to keep yourself protected and help prevent any future injuries. Physical therapy can also benefit those who are recovering from sports-related injuries, as our physical therapists will provide you with treatment and help prevent/avoid any further damage to your body.
Our specialized fitness programs invoke a strategic plan to treat the affected area and get you back to feeling normal as soon as possible. We also have services that can be used in an effective way to serve as an alternative to some surgeries (if applicable) or help you recover/heal from surgery as part of our post-surgical rehabilitation. Physical Therapy can also provide services to help improve your balance and prevent falls if you are at risk of falling. This is done through our vestibular rehabilitation services. We proudly serve the communities of East Meadow, Uniondale, Merrick, Garden City, Westbury, and Levittown!
Our staff here at our East Meadow location can also help manage heart and lung disease by educating patients on proper workout regimens and nutritional habits. Physical therapy has an extremely wide range of beneficial options for improving the body and the way it works.
The East Meadow Location Specializes in
- Joint Replacement
- Gait Analysis
- McConnell Taping
- Kinesiotaping
- Active Release Therapy
- Vestibular Therapy
Ron Winicki, PT, Director
Graduated University of Vermont with B.S. in physical education with a concentration in sports medicine. Received Master’s Degree in physical therapy from Touro college on Long Island. Practicing physical therapy for over 22 years. Clinical instructor of students for numerous physical therapy programs. Played/ coached professional ice hockey in Europe. Currently coaches/ teaches ice hockey and soccer. Has lectured for Winthrop University Hospital in Orthopedics. Treatment of athletes from youth through professional with expertise in returning athlete safety and ready to play.
Shannon Gilroy, DPT
| Monday | 8:30 am – 7:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 9:00 am – 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 9:00 am – 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 8:30 am – 5:30 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am – 12:30 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
617 Merrick Avenue
East Meadow, NY 11554
Ron Winicki, M.A.,P.T. Director
Tel:631-212-1822
Fax: 516-485-6033
DIRECTIONS FROM HEMPSTEAD TURNPIKE
Take Turnpike to Merrick Avenue (Located Just East of the Meadowbrook Parkway). Take Merrick Avenue South approximately 2 miles to the fork in the road. We are located on the left hand side, just before the fork, in the shopping center. Our office is located inside The Fitness Club.
FROM MEADOWBROOK PARKWAY
Take the Meadowbrook Parkway South to Hempstead Turnpike East. At first light (Merrick Avenue), Make a right. We are approximately 2 miles on the left hand side, just before the fork in the road, in the shopping center. Our office is located inside The Fitness Club.
DIRECTIONS FROM L.I. EXPRESSWAY (FROM THE CITY)
Take L.I.E. to the Northern State Parkway East. Take the Northern State Parkway to the Meadowbrook Parkway South and follow directions from Meadowbrook Parkway above.
DIRECTIONS FROM L.I. EXPRESSWAY (FROM THE EAST)
Take L.I.E. West to the Northern State Parkway West. Take the Northern State Parkway to the Meadowbrook Parkway South and follow directions from Meadowbrook Parkway above.
FROM NORTHERN STATE / GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAYS
Take the Northern State Parkway to the Meadowbrook Parkway South and follow directions from Meadowbrook Parkway above.
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