PHYSICAL THERAPIST BIO

Zeena Hernandez received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Utica College. Zeena has 5 years of experience in different physical therapy settings and has treated various conditions including neurological, orthopedic and cardiopulmonary impairments. Recently, she was awarded Physical Therapist of the year 2018 by the Academy of Filipino-American Physical Therapists (AFAPT) for her contribution and commitment to service and excellence. Zeena believes that the key to facilitating recovery from an injury is establishing a solid collaboration between therapist and client. She believes in not only treating a body part or the biomechanical aspect of an injury but the whole person. She empowers clients and patients by getting them mentally and physically ready to return to play or work. She is passionate about health and wellness. She used to run half marathons until she discovered her love for barbell sports through Crossfit.