Nicole Zitarelli, PT, DPT
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Rotator Cuff Tear or Frozen Shoulder? Here’s How to Tell the Difference
Shoulder pain has a way of creeping into nearly every part of daily life. Simple movements — like reaching into a cabinet, fastening a seatbelt, getting dressed, or even finding a comfortable sleeping position — can suddenly become frustrating or downright painful....
Tips on How to Relieve Hip Pain While Sleeping
Sleep plays a vital role in healing, recovery, and overall well-being. Unfortunately, hip pain can make getting a full night’s rest feel nearly impossible. Tossing and turning to find a comfortable position, waking up from sharp or aching pain, or starting the morning...
Sciatica vs. Herniated Discs: Understanding the Difference
If you are struggling with lower back pain that radiates down your leg, you might have hit the internet searching for answers, only to find the terms “sciatica” and “herniated disc” discussed frequently. This is because both conditions can cause debilitating back...
SPECIALTIES
Nicole earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from Penn State University in 2011, and went on to earn her Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy from Thomas Jefferson University. During her time at Jefferson, Nicole completed affiliations in various settings including outpatient orthopedics, acute care, sub-acute rehab, and an outpatient facility with an emphasis on neurological conditions and prosthetics.
In her spare time, Nicole enjoys spending time with her family and friends, traveling, playing tennis, and skiing.
Nicole offers direct access physical therapy.
Direct access allows patients with an injury to see a Premier Orthopaedics physical therapist for 30 days without a physician referral. Direct access is not for Medicare, WC or MVA patients. To set up an appointment, please call 610.925.4901.