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Physical Therapy for Common Conditions in Fort Lee, NJ
ACL, Knee Pain, Fractures & More
Physical therapy is the most commonly used treatment for many injuries and health conditions. We use it alongside light exercises and hot and cold modalities. As we see many common conditions, Fort Lee, NJ treatment center is here to help improve mobility and quality of life.
Treatments
We care about your recovery and offer effective treatments to help you regain movement and improve your confidence in your body. At Fort Lee PT, our expert clinicians use safe and effective techniques. Each patient receives personalized, honest care.
Our treatment plans are built around your unique condition, lifestyle, and recovery goals. From hands-on manual therapy to guided therapeutic exercises, every session is designed to reduce pain, restore function, and strengthen your body for long-term wellness.
Explore our treatments below to see how our experts help you move better and feel confident.
ACL tear/sprain
ACL tear/sprain An ACL tear/sprain results in knee instability and pain. With the help of physical therapy, strength and function are restored so that you can safely go back to work. Our therapists use progressive strengthening and balance training to rebuild knee stability and prevent future ACL tear/sprain recurrence.
MCL/LCL tear/sprain
MCL/LCL tear/sprain njuries severely compromise the stability of the knee after a great impact or a sudden twist. Our therapists use various exercises to help patients regain ligament strength. A structured recovery plan ensures your MCL/LCL tear/sprain heals properly with full range of motion restored.
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome treatment includes manual therapy. This improves activity modification, which gives you long-lasting pain relief. Our specialists identify the root cause of your Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome and apply targeted techniques to correct alignment and reduce knee stress.
Patellar tendonitis
Patellar tendonitis causes tendon inflammation that connects your kneecap to your tibia. Physical Therapy helps in reducing inflammation and building tendon strength. With consistent therapy, Patellar tendonitis symptoms decrease significantly, restoring your ability to walk, run, and jump pain-free.
Meniscus tears
Meniscus tears cause swelling as well as limited movement. Physical therapy offers you relief from symptoms and improves joint mechanics. Our rehabilitation approach for Meniscus tears focuses on reducing inflammation, improving flexibility, and strengthening surrounding muscles for lasting support.
Osteoarthritis (OA)
Osteoarthritis (OA) slowly breaks down the cartilage in the knee, resulting in stiffness and pain. With the help of physical therapy, your joint muscles are strengthened, and your ability improves. Managing Osteoarthritis (OA) through guided exercises and manual therapy slows progression and enhances daily comfort.
Traumatic contusions
Traumatic contusions cause localized pain, swelling, and bruising from direct impact. Our therapists reduce inflammation, restore movement, and get you back to full function. Early treatment of Traumatic contusions prevents complications and accelerates your return to normal activities.
Fractures
Fractures disrupt bone integrity and limit mobility during recovery. Our physical therapy restores strength, range of motion, and function through a safe, progressive rehabilitation program. Proper rehabilitation after Fractures ensures bones heal correctly while maintaining muscle strength and joint flexibility.
We Believe in
Highly Personalized Care
We prioritize a dedicated approach for every patient. Your therapist actively collaborates with you on every stage of your recovery journey. Care is modified in accordance with personal development and treatment objectives. We take time to understand your lifestyle, daily challenges, and goals so every session brings you closer to lasting relief and improved function.
Honoring Your Personal Dignity
Honoring Your Personal Dignity Your personal values and recovery goals are always our primary focus. Patients are treated with respect and professionalism throughout the course of care. Our staff creates a welcoming environment for your entire rehabilitation process. We believe healing happens best when you feel heard, valued, and comfortable at every visit.
Recovery Paired with Education
Our team treats patients of all ages with various chronic conditions. We place a strong emphasis on your specific home exercise plan. Patients receive education and home exercise guidance to support long-term function. By empowering you with the right knowledge, we help you take control of your recovery and prevent future setbacks.
Safety is Our Top Priority
Our professional therapists use the latest physical therapy techniques. Treatment sessions follow quality standards and prioritize patient safety. Your physical safety is the foundation of our entire clinical practice. Every method and tool we use is backed by current research and applied under strict clinical protocols for your protection.
Our Specialties
Physical Training
Get expert guidance and activity from our experts to improve overall health and wellness. Our customized physical training programs focus on building strength, endurance, and flexibility to help you perform daily activities with ease and confidence.
Sports Medicine Physical Therapy
Get unique hands-on therapy with the latest sports medicine and performance techniques. Our sports medicine physical therapy specialists work with athletes of all levels to accelerate recovery, prevent re-injury, and optimize peak performance on and off the field.
Manual Physical Therapy
Improve your range of motion and flexibility for stiff joints. Our skilled therapists use targeted manual physical therapy techniques including joint mobilization, soft tissue work, and stretching to relieve pain and restore natural movement patterns.
Motor Vehicle Treatment
On-point training in dealing with issues related to motor vehicle accidents. Our motor vehicle treatment programs address whiplash, back pain, and soft tissue injuries through structured rehabilitation plans designed for complete and lasting recovery.
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Effective treatment for injuries to muscles, joints, and bones. Our orthopedic rehabilitation experts use evidence-based methods to restore function after surgery, fractures, or chronic conditions, helping you regain strength and return to your active lifestyle.
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Improve the child's muscle strength and movement. Our pediatric physical therapy team uses engaging, age-appropriate exercises to support developmental milestones, coordination, and balance so every child can grow, play, and thrive confidently.
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Meet our Physical Therapists
Your doctorate level clinician will personally work with you and your physician to create an individualized treatment plan and walk you through every step of your rehabilitation. We are dedicated to helping you find pain relief, improve function to your body and maximize your physical well-being. All Physical Therapists have Doctorates in Physical Therapy.
Dr. Hyun (June) Park
PT, DPT, CIDN, Owner
Dr. Hyun J. (June) Park, PT, DPT, CIDN graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She is certified in dry needling by the Integrative Dry Needling Institute. She is a member of the APTA (American Physical Therapy Association), with special interest in the Sports Physical Therapy section.
Prior to becoming the owner and Clinical Director of Fort Lee Physical Therapy in 2009, she worked at various physical therapy centers, such as the Kessler Rehabilitation Centers.
Dr. Park has extensive knowledge in working with pediatric and special needs patients, and makes it a priority to stay knowledgeable in the latest rehabilitation treatments such as Kinesio Taping, which is a rehabilitative technique that uses Kinesio Tex Tape to provide patients muscle and joint support during therapy sessions. As a physical therapist, her expertise also includes sports injuries, neck and back pain, outpatient therapy and post- surgical rehabilitation.
Dr. Park’s interest in physical therapy was inspired by her prior career in the fitness industry, where she came across many clients suffering from long term physical injuries. Her patients praise her upbeat personality, and her ability to consistently motivate them through every stage of their recovery. She continues to be passionate about physical fitness, and enjoys hobbies such as mountain biking, skiing, and golf.
Dr. MJ Marcano
PT, DPT
Dr. Michael J. Marcano (MJ), DPT graduated from Mary Baldwin University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Michael’s career and internships have given him experience in settings including: acute care, sub-acute care, and outpatient orthopedics.
Michael has worked with many patient populations within his experiences that encompass a diverse population of patients in outpatient orthopedics and medically complex settings.
Michael prides himself on his ability to apply a breadth of manual therapy techniques while curtailing his treatment plans to his patients’ specific needs in order to address and treat their functional impairments.
Outside of the clinic, Michael enjoys running, lifting weights, cooking, and traveling.
Dr. Marvin Mui
PT, DPT, ACSM - EP
Dr. Marvin Mui PT, DPT, ACSM – EP was born and raised in the heart of New York City, Lower East Side, where he grew up playing basketball. His passion for sports led him to pursue a degree in Exercise Science and then a doctorate in Physical Therapy at the University at Buffalo. Marvin has experience caring for a wide range of patients in acute care settings, specialized nursing facilities, and outpatient clinics.
Since graduating, Marvin continues to further his education by taking Mckenzie, Mulligan, and Maitland certification courses. He also began to learn Korean to provide better care and education for his patients in Fort Lee. When he is not practicing Korean, Marvin speaks Cantonese at home.
Marvin believes in optimizing functional activities and exercises in conjunction with manual therapy to return patients back to their daily lives.
During his days off, Marvin loves to stay active and play sports like tennis, basketball, and ping pong. If not outdoors, Marvin enjoys staying home and cooking for his girlfriend and his dog.
Dr. Kang Yeon
PT, DPT
Dr. Kang Yeon, PT, DPT graduated from Rutgers University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Kang was originally a member in 2020 when Covid first started. During that time, he was determined to get experience in a PT clinic after graduating with a Bachelors in Exercise Science at Rutgers University. Kang than applied to PT school where he provided physical therapy in settings such as acute care, outpatient, sub-acute, and ortho based physical therapy. Kang has worked with many patient populations that require dexterity in outpatient orthopedics as well as patients who need comprehensive care management.
Kang communicates with his patients, accommodating certain needs depending on patient necessity. He believes in a holistic approach where both he and the patient work together to create the best treatment plan.
Kang enjoys being active, weight-lifting 4-5 days per week. During his downtime, Kang enjoys to play bass and learn rock music.
Frequently Asked Questions About Physical Therapy for Other Common Conditions
They are all ligaments in your knee. The ACL runs through the center. The MCL is on the inner side and the LCL sits on the outer side.
It depends. Some people feel better in a few weeks with proper physical therapy, while others take a couple of months. It is best not to ignore the dull ache behind the knee cap for too long.
We calm it down first and then rebuild it. Our therapy is focused on controlled strengthening to correct movement patterns so your tendons can heal naturally. Ice helps, but rehab is what you actually need.
Small ones only! But with guided rest and rehab, they can heal on their own. Physical therapy heals mobility around the knee so if your tear does not disappear fully, you will function normally with improved mobility.
Yes! Therapy does not hide away your symptoms but fixes the imbalance in your muscles that limits your movements.
If you have a stinging pain, then getting it checked sooner is the best option. This not only helps you prevent stiffness but also saves you from longer recovery times.