Physical Therapy in Huntington, NY
Island Sports Physical Therapy in Huntington is an outpatient physical therapy practice specializing in treating orthopedic and neurologic conditions across the entire lifespan. We have a 30-year history serving the Huntington community — including Huntington Station, Cold Spring Harbor, Centerport, Greenlawn, Woodbury and Syosset — helping patients reach their rehabilitation and fitness goals. We provide individualized, hands-on care to enhance your recovery, and prescribe specific exercises and modalities tailored to your needs. Whether you are trying to return to the playing field, get back to work, or simply get through your day without pain, our licensed Doctors of Physical Therapy can help you get there.
Island Sports Physical Therapy in Huntington has earned a strong reputation with Huntington, Syosset and Plainview Hospitals, as well as our local schools including Walt Whitman High School, Huntington High School, Cold Spring Harbor High School, and St. Anthony’s High School. We are proud to serve our local public-service professionals including the Huntington Community First Aid Squad, Huntington Fire Department, Huntington Manor Fire Department, Centerport Fire Department, the Suffolk and Nassau Police Departments, FDNY and NYPD.
Physical Therapy Services in Huntington
While we are capable of treating any orthopedic or neurological condition, our Huntington office offers focused programs in:
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy — recovery from injuries, fractures and post-surgical rehabilitation.
- Spinal Rehabilitation — for back and neck pain, herniated and degenerative discs, sciatica and spinal stenosis.
- Sport-Specific Rehabilitation & Training — injury recovery and return-to-play for athletes of every level.
- Joint Replacement Recovery — guided rehabilitation after hip, knee and shoulder replacement.
- Manual Therapy — hands-on techniques to relieve pain, restore mobility and improve function.
- Dizziness, Balance & Vestibular Therapy — treatment for vertigo, imbalance and inner-ear-related dizziness.
- Gait Analysis & Fall Prevention — improving safe, confident movement and reducing fall risk.
- Pediatric & Geriatric Care — individualized therapy for patients of every age.
- No-Fault and Workers’ Compensation injury care.
Conditions We Treat in Huntington
Our Doctors of Physical Therapy treat a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, including:
- Rotator cuff injuries and shoulder pain
- Herniated and degenerative discs, spinal stenosis and sciatica
- Knee osteoarthritis, meniscal tears and ligament (ACL) injuries
- Sprains, strains and overuse/sports injuries
- Post-surgical and joint-replacement recovery
- Arthritis and chronic pain
- Balance and vestibular disorders (vertigo, dizziness)
- Work-related and motor-vehicle (no-fault) injuries
A Non-Surgical, Drug-Free Path to Recovery
For many conditions, physical therapy offers an effective alternative to surgery and long-term pain medication. Conditions such as meniscal tears, knee osteoarthritis, rotator cuff tears, spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease often respond well to a structured PT program — helping you avoid costly, invasive procedures. Physical therapy can also reduce reliance on opioid pain medication, which masks symptoms rather than treating their cause. Beyond treating pain, our therapists act as wellness coaches, educating you on how to stay healthy, prevent future injuries and perform at your best.
What to Expect at Your First Visit
Your first appointment begins with a one-on-one evaluation of your condition, symptoms and medical history. From there, your therapist designs a personalized, hands-on treatment plan combining manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and modalities to restore movement and reduce pain. In New York, direct access means you can begin physical therapy without a physician referral — though some insurance plans may require one for coverage, and our front-desk team will help you confirm your benefits before you start.
Jillian Beck, DPT, Director
Jillian Beck-Chevalier is the Director of ISPT Huntington and has been a member of the staff since 2013 after graduating as a Doctor of Physical Therapy. She is a lifelong resident of Huntington, where she is an active member of the local community. She completed her doctorate at Stony Brook University after achieving a Bachelor of Science at Iona College. During her tenure at Iona, she was a member of the Division 1 women’s lacrosse team.
Jill’s passion for physical therapy blossomed as a Division 1 athlete, spending countless hours in the training room recovering from injuries and helping fellow student-athletes return to competition. She enjoys all aspects of orthopedic care and gravitates toward the high-school and college-age athlete.
Kathryn Haas, DPT, Assistant Director
Kathryn Haas received her Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science from Adelphi University, followed by her Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Stony Brook University. She has over six years of experience in the outpatient orthopedic setting, treating a diverse range of patients from student-athletes and pediatrics to post-operative and geriatric cases. She uses a thorough rehabilitative plan of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and neuromuscular re-education to optimize function and achieve each patient’s specific goals.
Andrew Caccamo, DPT
Andrew Caccamo is a skilled physical therapist with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Stony Brook University and a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology with a minor in Strength and Conditioning. He previously treated orthopedic and sports-injury patients at NY Physical Therapy & Wellness in Bohemia, NY, and gained clinical experience through internships at Dynamic Performance Physical Therapy and Gurwin Jewish Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. He is licensed as a physical therapist in New York and joined Island Sports Physical Therapy in December 2022.
| Monday | 7:30 am – 6:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 7:30 am – 5:00 pm |
| Thursday | 10:00 am – 8:00 pm |
| Friday | 7:30 am – 5:30 pm |
| Saturday | 8:00 am – 12:00 pm |
| Sunday | Closed |
52 Elm St, Suite 4
Huntington, NY 11743
Keith A. May, P.T. — Executive Director
Jillian Beck, DPT — Director
Tel: 631-212-1822
Fax: 631-421-8702
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a doctor’s referral to start physical therapy in Huntington?
In New York you can begin physical therapy without a physician referral through direct access, so you can schedule an evaluation with our Huntington team right away. Some insurance plans may still require a referral for coverage, so we’ll help you confirm your benefits before you start.
What conditions do you treat at your Huntington physical therapy clinic?
Our Huntington office treats a wide range of orthopedic and neurologic conditions, including rotator cuff injuries, herniated and degenerative discs, knee osteoarthritis, meniscal tears, spinal stenosis, sprains and strains, post-surgical and joint-replacement recovery, arthritis, sciatica, balance and vestibular disorders, and sports injuries.
Can physical therapy help me avoid surgery or pain medication?
In many cases, yes. Physical therapy is a proven non-surgical, drug-free option for managing pain and restoring movement. By addressing the root cause of your discomfort with manual therapy, targeted exercise, and modalities, PT can help patients avoid elective surgery and reduce reliance on opioid pain medication.
Do you treat sports injuries and work with local athletes?
Yes. Our Huntington clinic specializes in sport-specific rehabilitation and return-to-play training, and we have a long-standing relationship with local schools including Walt Whitman, Huntington, Cold Spring Harbor, and St. Anthony’s High Schools.
What should I expect at my first physical therapy visit?
Your first visit includes a one-on-one evaluation of your condition and medical history. Your therapist then builds a personalized, hands-on treatment plan with the right mix of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and modalities to reach your goals.
Where is your Huntington clinic located and which areas do you serve?
We’re located at 52 Elm St, Suite 4, Huntington, NY 11743, serving Huntington, Huntington Station, Cold Spring Harbor, Centerport, Greenlawn, Woodbury, and Syosset. Call 631-212-1822 to schedule.