Russell R. Hartophilis, PT | New York, NY | Physical Therapist

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Russell Hartophilis brings 18 years of orthopedic experience to his Rockefeller Center facility. His entire physical therapy career has been Manhattan-based following his graduation from Hunter College. At Bellevue Hospital, Russell worked with the spinal cord injury team and ran the outpatient clinic. He further developed his orthopedic skills as the Senior Associate with The Center for Sports Therapy. There, he created a 200-book reference library, which was used as a teaching model for students and volunteers.Russell lectures at continuing education courses, and is a contributing writer for research articles and books. He has worked with the N.J. Nets, the N.J. Stars team tennis, and the N.J. Torpedoes youth soccer program.Russell continues to provide quality one to one care emphasizing manual therapy and patient education. His specialties include shoulder, knee, and postural decline mechanical issues. He also observes patient surgeries and attends physician consultations.

accepting new patients
5

32 Ratings
4 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
32 written reviews
1 specialty
1 office location
Male

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Terrific. He listens to you and comes up with ingenious ways of solving unusual problems. My patella in my arthritic knee was off center and he was able to center it through the use of tape. This has lead to a much more normal gait than I have had in the past.

May 24th, 2023 | Source: Partner

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Russell helps me make complex decisions about my health care and then gives me the exercises I need to improve my function.

June 2nd, 2022 | Source: Partner

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russ is incredible his abilith to clarify to teach his patients is a special gift a gift not possible without his compassion and empathy just an incredible therapist and human being thank you richard wilson

September 16th, 2021 | Source: Partner

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the best

July 29th, 2021 | Source: Partner

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russell gave me exercises that helped my back, neck and shoulders and gave me regular exercises that no other pt gave me. i am able to continue building up my structure on my own. i cannot say enough great things about russell.

February 26th, 2021 | Source: Partner

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As a physician with long history of orthopedic injuries, including joint replacement, Unequivocally, the best treatment I have ever received. I recommend him to all my patients.

January 11th, 2021 | Source: Partner

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Knowledgable, consumate professional and a pleasure to visit.

October 6th, 2020 | Source: Partner

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I've been a patient of Russ' for over thirty years to deal with a variety of sports related injuries and surgeries. His knowledge and professionalism are unsurpassed. I could not give a higher recommendation. If you're looking for results oriented, professional care, Russ is your man.

July 9th, 2020 | Source: Partner

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excellent

October 23rd, 2019 | Source: Partner

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I have so enjoyed working with Russ. He has clearly defined my issues and worked with me diligently to resolve. He also gives very informative ways to continue your care and exercises at home

September 25th, 2019 | Source: Partner

Recovery PT (Fashion District)

530 7th AveNew York, NY 10018

Tel: (212) 840-3030

Mon7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Tue7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Wed7:00 am - 8:00 pm

Thu7:00 am - 8:00 pm

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Russell R Hartophilis, PT	Amanda Roosa	Macy Lee Schwartz	Karlie Jordan Gross
Physical Therapy	Physical Therapy	Physical Therapy	Physical Therapy
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
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No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English	Speaks English
New York , NY	Morristown , NJ	Eastchester , NY	Tarrytown , NY
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