Hagit Berdishevsky, PT, DPT, Cert. McKenzie (MDT)

• Employment: The owner of SchrothNYC.com clinic in NYC and the Co-director for the Conservative Care for Spinal Deformities at Columbia Doctors NYC specializes in scoliosis and spine rehabilitation for the non-operative, the pre-operative and post-operative patients of all ages.
  
• Responsibilities: Specializes in scoliosis and spine rehabilitation for the non-operative, the pre-operative and post-operative patients of all ages.
  
• PT Education:
  • 1998 – Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and Sports Science with specialty in Postural Defects Cultivation. Wingate Institute, Israel
    
  • 2005 – Master of Science in Physical Therapy (MSPT), Hunter College, New York.
    
  • 2013 – Clinical Doctorate Degree in Sports Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy. St. Augustine University, Florida.
    
• Scoliosis Certifications:
  • 2009: Schroth Certified Therapist. Katherina Schroth clinic. Germany.
    
  • 2010: C1 Schroth-Barcelona Certified Therapist. Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School, Spain.
    
  • 2013: C2 Schroth-Barcelona Certified Therapist. Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School, Spain.
    
  • 2014: Schroth-Barcelona Institute Educator.
    
• Professional Affiliations:
  
  • Co-Director of Conservative Care for Spinal Deformities at Columbia Doctors NYC.
    
  • Member APTA (American Physical Therapy Association).
    
  • Member SOSORT (International Society of Scoliosis. Orthopedic Rehabilitation and Treatment)
    
  • Co-founder schroth-barcelonainstitute.com.
    
  • Member of the International Board of Instructors for BSPTS.
    
• Scoliosis Teaching and Lecturing Experience:
  
  • Annually lectures at Hunter College of New York and College of Staten Island.
    
  • Presenter at APTA 2012 and 2013
    
  • Presents annually at SOSORT meetings
    
  • Teaching Schroth Certification Courses through BSPTS since 2014
    

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