Joel Postrado Laforteza
Physical Therapist
49 Chambers St # 51 6th Fl New York NY, 10007About
Joel Laforteza is a physical therapist practicing in New York, NY. Joel Laforteza specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Joel Laforteza can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Joel Laforteza will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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