Nicole Zitarelli, PT, DPT
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Management of Chronic Tendon Injuries
Tendons are tough, fibrous tissues that connect muscle to bone and play a critical role in our movement, from helping us swing a tennis racket to allowing us to lift groceries or climb the stairs. But for all their strength and flexibility, tendons are also...
Why Is My Thumb Twitching?
Thumb twitching, medically referred to as fasciculation, occurs when small muscles in the hand contract involuntarily. While it may feel like something serious is going on, the truth is that this twitching can be triggered by a wide range of causes, from not getting...
Nutrition for Bone and Joint Health
The foods you eat affect much more than just your weight and energy levels; they also play a significant role in your long-term bone and joint health. That’s why having a balanced diet is essential. But what does a “balanced diet” consist of? It should include an...
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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.