About ActiveCare Physical Therapy®

The Best Physical Therapists in NYC Our therapists are licensed in New York State and active members in the American Physical Therapy Association. We have advanced training in joint mobilization and myofascial release techniques. We are dedicated practitioners with a passion for the profession and a comprehensive, holistic approach to treatment and healing. We treat… Continue Reading

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Karena Wu on Advance for Physical Therapy & Rehad Medicine

Karena was recently contacted by the magazine, Advance for Physical Therapy & Rehab Medicine to write an article on Kinesio Tape. She has been certified as a Kinesio Taping Practitioner since 2005 and has used it in practice with significant benefit. Karena actively contributes her writing to different publications to keep the public informed on the most… Continue Reading

New Year’s Resolutions with Karena Wu

Dr. Karena Wu was asked to stop by Fox News Happening Now to discuss manageable New Year’s Resolutions. Greg Jarrett and Dr. Wu discuss her end of the year tips to stay on track with your 2017 health and fitness resolutions. To watch the segment, click here. Continue Reading

Avoiding Injury When Starting a Running Program

“The life of a chef equates to long hours on the job. The job consumes so much of the day it becomes difficult to stay healthy and stay in shape. One of the easiest options to maintain cardiovascular fitness and keep the fat off is to head outdoors and run. Running outdoors also helps to… Continue Reading

Advance for Physical Therapy & Rehab Medicine

Dr. Karena Wu is a member of the the AVP Medical Board. She recaps the 2016 AVP professional beach volleyball season with Advance for PT & Rehab medicine magazine. Karena works as the medical event supervisor at the events and covered 6 of the 8 events thsi year. She has witnessed a multitude of athlete… Continue Reading

Your Phone Is Giving You Neck Pain-Here’s How To Fix It

  Dr. Karena Wu, NYC physical therapist knows what it is like to experience neck pain. She also knows how to fix it, especially when you spend too much time in a poor posture and on your phone. Minimize the stresses of ‘text neck’ by doing incorporating some corrective strategies. To find out what they… Continue Reading

Eat This, Not That!

22 HIGH-PROTEIN, LOW-CARB SNACKS TO BOOST ENERGY NYC physical therapist Karena Wu shares her favorite high-protein, low-carb snacks. On her long days, she likes to grab snacks that offer the most nutrition that are also easy to transport in NYC. To read the list of quick fixes, click here. Continue Reading

Newest addition to ActiveCare Physical Therapy

Chutima Phanpho is originally from Thailand where she received a Bachelors degree in Physical Therapy from Mahidol University. She recently graduated from New York University with a Masters degree in Pathokinesiology. Before she moved to New York City, she held several positions as a lab assistant, medical textbook illustrator and as a physical therapist in private practice… Continue Reading

New Hire at ActiveCare Physical Therapy Alexis Airall

Alexis Airall was born and raised in Weschester County and is the first generation in her family born in the United States.. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology, from Temple University. Alexis had a focus on Exercise and Sports Science within her major. She is working as a Physical Therapy aide… Continue Reading

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