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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
- 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