General Practitioners

• Arthritis
  Arthritis is the inflammation to one or more joints of the body. The primary symptoms are pain and joint stiffness which can vary greatly from person to person, joint to joint, and/or day to day. The most common types of arthritis are osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. Patients with arthritis often benefit from physical therapy by assisting them with self management strategies, symptom relief,and preserving pain-free function.
• Medical Weight Loss
  For over 20 years, the fitness professionals at The Wellness Center (Scotia West Office) have been providing safe and effective fitness education and personal training to assist members in reaching or maintaining their fitness goals. Whether it be general fitness, weight loss, rehabilitation, pre-surgical strength training, or sports training, The Wellness Center can do it all.

Internists

• Cancer Care

Neurologists

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  Modalities offered will be Deep Tissue, Sports Massage, Kinesio Taping, Vacuum Cupping, Whiplash Therapy, Therapeutic Massage, Carpal Tunnel Therapy, Myofascial and Microfascial Therapy.

Surgeons

• Orthopedics
  Rosemarie earned her degree in Physical Therapy from Upstate Medical Center in 1979. She became a Certified Specialist in Health Ergonomics (CSHE) in 2005 and has extensive expertise in the areas of industrial consultation, health ergonomics, job analysis, injury prevention and management, functional capacity evaluation, job matching. Rosemarie is also a certified Functional Capacity Evaluation provider for ErgoScience and DSI Work Solutions, and a provider for WorkSTEPS Objective Employment Testing protocols. In addition to industrial consultation, her clinical expertise includes orthopedics, manual physical therapy, hand therapy, foot biomechanics, athletic injury management and general rehabilitation. She is a Certified Professional Trainer (CProT) through NCSME. Rosemarie has developed onsite injury prevention and ergonomics programs for companies including GE Energy, GE Transportation (Energy Storage), SI Group, US Postal Service, Momentive, Lydall and others. She presents ergonomics and injury management training programs to businesses and is involved in all aspects of return to work management. Rosemarie manages the Ergonomics Team of Physical Therapy Associates of Schenectady, P.C.
• Whiplash
• Joint Replacement
  Total joint replacements are a common surgical intervention that is performed for severe arthritis or following traumatic fractures where conservative treatments have failed or are not an option. The goal of a total joint replacement surgery is to relieve pain, improve joint mobility, and restore quality of life for functional activities such as walking, standing, climbing stairs, or performing everyday activities.

Physical Therapists

• Sports Medicine
  Physical Therapy Associates of Schenectady and Berkshire Physical Therapy and Wellness are committed to excellence in care. Our physical therapists are experienced in orthopedics, sports medicine, and industrial rehabilitation. Our staff offers diverse skills in therapeutic exercise, functional retraining, ergonomics, and manual therapy. Individualized assessments and treatment plans are provided for each patient to facilitate return to activities of daily living, sports participation, and work.
• Physical Therapy
  At Physical Therapy Associates and Berkshire Physical Therapy and Wellness, we are committed to providing our patients with an excellent outpatient orthopedic experience. We use a well rounded treatment approach in establishing the most effective and efficient rehabilitation program for our patients.
• Occupational Therapy
• Back Pain
• Manual Therapy
  Following a comprehensive evaluation including posture and spinal movement, patients will actively participate in a progressive exercise program and receive modalities, manual therapy, and other treatment procedures as necessary to help them resume normal activity.
• Geriatrics
• TMJ Dysfunction