Post-Surgical Rehab

Patient performing a guided shoulder stretch with a physical therapist during post-surgical rehab in an NYC clinic overlooking the city skyline.
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Post-Surgical Rehab

Surgery is one step — recovery is the rest. We work from your surgeon’s protocol to rebuild strength, motion, and confidence safely.

Signs it’s time to start

  • Your surgeon has cleared you for therapy
  • Stiffness or weakness since the procedure
  • Uncertainty about pacing your recovery safely
  • A goal you want back — work, sport, daily life

How we approach it

We follow your surgeon’s protocol closely, progressing motion, strength, and function in the right order and at the right pace so healing tissue is respected while you make steady progress.

What we rehab

Joint replacement

Knee, hip, and shoulder replacement recovery.

Ligament & tendon repair

ACL, rotator cuff, and other soft-tissue repairs.

Spine surgery

Guided recovery after spinal procedures.

General post-op

Any procedure where your surgeon has prescribed therapy.

Good to know

Common questions

When should I start therapy after surgery?
As soon as your surgeon clears you — often within the first couple of weeks, sometimes sooner.
Do you coordinate with my surgeon?
Yes, we work from your surgeon’s protocol and can communicate on your progress as needed.
Will it be painful?
Some discomfort is normal during recovery, but we pace your program so it stays manageable and safe.

Ready to start your recovery?

Book an evaluation at our Bensonhurst or Chelsea clinic — most major insurance accepted.