Become your own Success Story!
Patient Testimonials
“I want to tell you how satisfied I am with the service that your company does for
me. I have now been physically healthy for 3 years! You have done it all and helped
me get my life back!”
- Jeff Smith
“It has been almost 2 years now that both me and my husband have been coming to
work with David E. We have never felt better. So Thanks!”
- Donna & Joe Peterson
Our physical therapists offer you over 50 years of combined experience, as well
as personal experiences just like yours. Their backgrounds are active and they can
relate to your lifestyle, which allows them to put themselves in "your shoes". We
are proud of our friendly, experienced, empathetic, and energetic staff and invite
you to learn more about them.
Dan Rootenberg
MS, PT, CSCS
Co-founder and President, Licensed Physical Therapist, Strength & Conditioning Specialist, and ex-professional baseball player covered in numerous industry publications
David Endres
MS, PT
Co-founder and Clinical Director, Licensed Physical Therapist, award-winning squash professional
Ryan Kitzen
PT, DPT
Clinical Director of SPEAR's 44th street location. Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Johns Hopkins University, ex-member of US national soccer team
Melissa Bow
DPT
Licensed Physical Therapist with a Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Creighton. Advanced training from Melbourne, Australia
Matt Rome
PT, DPT
Licensed Physical Therapist, Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Duke University. Vestibular Rehabilitation and balance disorder Specialist.
Reena Varughese
MS, PT
Licensed Physical Therapist, pursuing her Doctorate. Has worked with a uniquely-wide variety of patient populations
Brendan Vint
MPT
Licensed Physical Therapist with Bachelor and Master of Science in Physical Therapy. Diverse therapy experiences in multiple clinical environments. Collegiate Hockey player
Ben Engelhart
DPT
Licensed Physical Therapist with a Clinical Doctorate from University of Maryland
Doug Coutu
LMT
NY State licensed Massage Therapist, certified by the Board of Nursing in VA, nationally licensed and certified in Massage and Bodywork
Laura Mirabella
LMT
NY State Licensed Massage Therapist. Received her training and degree from the Swedish Institute