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Spinal
Decompression has been the most important medical advance in the non-surgical,
non-invasive treatment of back pain in the past 10 years. This
FDA cleared Spinal Decompression technology is presently being
utilized by neurologists, orthopaedic surgeons, family physicians,
pain specialists, and physical therapists across the United States,
Canada, Europe and Asia.
Spinal Decompression has quite frankly revolutionized our practice.
We now can help patients that prior to Spinal Decompression would
have had to live in pain for the rest of their lives. Patients come
to us from all over. They come to us when other treatments have failed
to give them relief.
Our practice utilizes the most advanced diagnostic technology available
in order to accurately assess your concerns. Contact Us today and
experience the Alliance Rehab difference!
Medical Physician
~ Kenneth Lewandowski D.O.
"My
experience in Emergency, Occupational and Physical Medicine has given me an
inherent capacity to view the body as a whole and to understand the physical
deviations that may affect an entire system. I have applied my skills to
alleviated pain and suffering to the area’s population for many years and
applying my skills at Alliance Rehab is a rewarding experience.”
We are happy to have Dr
Lewandowski as part of our health care team. His diverse experience and
dedication to patient care will be a valuable asset to our
community.
Dr. Kenneth Lewandowski is a
lifelong resident of the Jersey Shore and is honored to serve his community by
applying the skills he acquired in the years as an emergency room Physician
along with Physical Rehabilitation. Dr. Lewandowski is a graduate of Seton
Hall University and the University Of New England School Of Medicine. He
completed his training at UMDNJ where he worked as an Emergency Medicine Physician for 15 years.
Dr. Lewandowski further trained
in cosmetic procedures with Empire Medical and is a member of the American Society of Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons and The
International Society of Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons. He is experienced
with cosmetic Botox injections in addition to his many other
skills.
We are thrilled he has joined our
staff and in addition to coordinating physical therapy and rehabilitation will
also provide this community with a much needed walk-in care for those common
colds, infections and cut suturing on reduce fee for service arrangement. Dr.
Lewandowski lives with his wife Kathy and their 4 children in
Middletown.
Medical Physician
Faheem A. Abbasi, MD, FABPMR
Board Certified Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
"My training and experience has allowed me to help patients today
in ways that years ago doctors could have only dreamed". Today's
medical procedures allow patients to actively pursue a non-surgical
approach to their pain and injury.
Allow
us to make the difference.
Dr Abbasi comes to our staff from Southside Hospital of Bayshore,
NY, where he founded Southside Hospital's Outpatient Spinal Center.
He received his Medical Degree from Allama Iqbal Medical College in
Lahore, Pakistan. He completed his residency at the world renowned
"New York Presbyterian Hospitals of Columbia & Cornell located
in New York City. Dr Abbasi has completed his Internal Medicine Internship
at the Nassau County Medical Center. He is Board Certified in Physical
Medicine & Rehabilitation.
Dr Abbasi's special skills are in pain management and rehabilitation.
He is
also Fellowship trained in Interventional Pain Management as well
as Orthopedic & Sports Medicine PASSOR recognized. His extensive
training has him very skilled in Peripheral Joint and Spinal procedures.
These procedures include caudal, transforaminal epidural, medial branch
blocks, various trigger point and facet joint injections. Dr. Abbasi's
skills and experience bring an exceptional level of diagnostic and
pain relieving procedures to Alliance Rehab.
Charles
Dietrich, D. C.
Dr Charles
Dietrich received his undergraduate degree from Monmouth University,
Long Branch, New Jersey. Diplomat Status was conferred by the National
Board of Chiropractic Examiners after completion of studies at New
York Chiropractic College earning his Doctorate of Chiropractic. He
continued his studies with Logan College of Chiropractic becoming
a Sports Chiropractic Physician. Dr Dietrich founded Bayshore Chiropractic
Center, Bayshore Health Alliance, Alliance Rehab and also serves as
Administrative Director of Alliance Rehab. He is a member of the American
Chiropractic Society and New Jersey Chiropractic Society.
Philip
J. Castoro, D.C.
Dr. Castoro
received his Bachelor of Science Degree from St. Peter’s College
in Jersey City, New Jersey. He achieved Diplomat Status from the National
Board of Chiropractic Examiner while completing his postgraduate studies
in Sports Injuries at New York Chiropractic College on Long Island,
New York. Dr. Castoro is a Chiropractic physician. His continuing
medical education includes study and training at the National College
of Chiropractic and Allied Chiro-Medical Institute, among others.
His professional memberships include the New Jersey Chiropractic Society,
the New York Chiropractic College Alumni Association, American Chiropractic
Association and the Monmouth/Ocean Chiropractic Society. Dr. Castoro
is a Certified Scoliosis Screening Examiner and is licensed to practice
in New Jersey and New York.
Krista
Ruprecht
Physical Therapist
I really
enjoy using my knowledge of how the body works to help heal the people
I treat. My training and years of experience have helped prepare me
for the many challenges of teaching others how to get well and stay
healthy.
Krista Ruprecht PT
We are
happy to have Krista M. Ruprecht PT as part our staff. Krista joined
our staff with advanced orthopedic training and exercise physiology
skills that has greatly added to our Wrap Around style of care. Her
extensive experience has greatly added to our ability to help our
patient population. She is a graduate of Quinnipiac University in
Hamden Connecticut, receiving her Bachelor of Science degree in Physical
Therapy.
Krista's
interest and education began in health care while working at area
Nursing Homes and Hospitals before culminating in her degree in Physical
Therapy. She has served on the physical therapy team at St Vincent's
Medical Center of Staten Island, with particular attention to Neonatal
therapy while also serving as quality assurance Chairperson. She advanced
in her career by joining the physical therapy staff at Bayshore Community
Hospital and also working at local physical therapy centers specializing
in orthopedic care.
We are
pleased to have her as part of our staff and look forward to serving
our patients with her special skills. Her thoroughness is evident
