Recovery Physical Therapy Staff

Since our inception, we have worked hard to assemble a team of highly qualified physical therapy experts.

Our staff stays current by partaking in regular training programs and continuing education. As a result, our patients always receive treatment from therapists who use the latest proven techniques to maximize the benefits of rehabilitative therapy.

The table below contains indvidual biographies of our Directors.

Executive Team

James Cardone, PT President & CEO

James S. Cardone, PT is the CEO and president of Recovery Physical Therapy, which he founded in 1999. Read Full Biography

Location Directors

Amie Ashley, MS, PT, ATC Director

As a physical therapist and athletic trainer, Amie has worked with numerous semi-professional and collegiate athletes in the tri-state area. Read Full Biography

Corey Silbert, DPT Director

Corey specializes in orthopedic and sports injuries in the adult and adolescent population. Read Full Biography

Gerard Desmond, PT Director

During his twenty three years as a physical therapist, Jerry has had extensive experience in the fields of sports rehabilitation and strength and conditioning. Read Full Biography

Russell Hartophilis, PT Director

Russell Hartophilis brings 23 years of orthopedic experience to his Rockefeller Center facility. Read Full Biography

Joel Hirschhorn, PT Director

Joel has been with Recovery Physical Therapy since 1998 and specializes in orthopedics and sports-related injuries. Read Full Biography

Erik Hofmann, PT, M Phty Director

Erik Hofmann serves as director of the Larchmont, New York location. Before joining RPT he directed his own private practice in Mamaroneck for 3 years. Read Full Biography

John McLaughlin, MPT, ATC Director

John specializes in treating a variety of orthopedic, spinal and sport-related disorders. Read Full Biography

Rebecca Nardi, PT, DPT Director

Rebecca combines her past experience as an athlete and musician with her knowledge of physical therapy to provide the best care for her patients. Read Full Biography

Christine Meizoso, DPT Director

Christine specializes primarily in sports rehabilitation and orthopedics focusing mainly on biomechanics and functional movement. Read Full Biography

Nara Yoon, PT, DPT, Director Director

Nara specializes in orthopaedic, sports and spine physical therapy, and emphasizes the integration of manual techniques and therapeutic exercise. Read Full Biography