- Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists PC (ONS)

Staff

ONS Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation Center physical therapists have advanced bachelors to clinical doctorate degrees in physical therapy, which include studies in biology, medical sciences, physics and physical mechanics with clinical internships. They are professionally licensed by the State of Connecticut.

LauraLeibesman for web 1.jpgDirector:

Laura Liebesman, PT

EDUCATION:
Syracuse University, BS

CERTIFICATION:
University of Pennsylvania, Physical Therapy

MEMBERSHIPS:
Greater New York Sports Medical Association
APTA Orthopedic and Sports Specialty Section
APTA Orthopedic Physical Therapy Specialty Section


Clinical Manager & Education Coordinator:

Chalon Lefebvre, PT, LMT, CSCS

EDUCATION:
University of Vermont, BS in Physical Therapy
Connecticut Center for Massage Therapy
Graston Technique®

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Functional Movement Screen Specialist
Credentialed Clinical Instructor
NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist
Massage Therapy

MEMBERSHIPS:
American Physical Therapy Association
APTA Orthopedic and Sports Specialty Section
APTA Health and Policy Section
National Strength and Conditioning Association

 

Occupational Therapist:

Ilanna Schwalbe, OT, CHT

EDUCATION:
University of Washington, BA
New York University, MA in Occupational Therapy
Graston Technique®

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Hand Therapist
Graston Technique®

MEMBERSHIP:
American Society of Hand Therapists
 

Physical Therapists:


Alicia Hirscht, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS
Clinical Specialist in PT

Coordinator for ONS Foundation 


EDUCATION:
University of Massachusetts, BS in Exercise Science
Northwestern University, Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Graston Technique®

CERTIFICATIONS:
APTA Certified Sports Specialist
Credentialed Clinical Instructor
NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

MEMBERSHIPS:
American Physical Therapy Association /Sports Physical
Therapy Section

 

Tatyana Kalyuzhny, PT, DPT

EDUCATION:
Binghamton University, BA
Touro College, Doctorate of Physical Therapy

MEMBERSHIP::
American Physical Therapy Association
 

 

Betsy Kreuter, PT, CLT

EDUCATION:
Boston University, Sargent College, BS in Physical Therapy  
Yale University, Internship in Athletic Training
Graston Technique®

CERTIFICATIONS:
Certified Lymphedema Therapist

MEMBERSHIP:
National Lymphedema Network
 

Besnik Mucovic, DPT

EDUCATION:
New York Medical College, Doctoral program of Physical Therapy
Mercy College, B.S. Health and Science
 

Abigail Ramsey, PT, DPT

EDUCATION:
Pennsylvania State University, BS
Slippery Rock University, Doctorate of Physical Therapy
Graston Technique®

CERTIFICATIONS:
Graston Technique®

MEMBERSHIPS:
American Physical Therapy Association
APTA Orthopedic and Sports Specialty Section

 

Bryna Solon, PT, DPT 

EDUCATION: 
Northeastern University, BS, Rehabilitation Science
Northeastern University, MS, Physical Therapy
Northeastern University, Doctorate of Physical Therapy

MEMBERSHIP:
American Physical Therapy Association

 

 

Robert Smiley PTA

EDUCATION:
LaGuardia Community College, Physical Therapy Assistant degree
Monroe College, BA Business Administration
Excelsior Community College, Associate Degree in Management Information Systems

 

Certified Athletic Trainer:

Peter Falla, ATC

Head Athletic Trainer Greenwich High School
Concussion Management Coordinator/Impact
      Testing Supervisor

EDUCATION:
Springfield College, BS in Athletic Training

MEMBERSHIP:
National Athletic Trainers Association


 

Our Mission

ONS is committed to providing excellent orthopaedic and neurosurgical care through integrative knowledge, cooperation among personnel and compassion for our patients. By setting the highest of standards, we can confidently offer patients the best options for the best possible outcomes.

Orthopaedic & Neurosurgery Specialists PC
6 Greenwich Office Park | 10 Valley Drive | Greenwich, CT 06831
Tel: 203.869.1145 | Fax: 203.869.2170