Pinal Patel DPT
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Hammer Toe: What Causes It and How It’s Treated
Have you ever slipped on your favorite pair of shoes only to feel an unexpected pinch or pressure in your toes? Or maybe a simple walk around the block leaves you dealing with discomfort that seems out of proportion to the activity. For many people, these everyday...
Can Physical Therapy Prevent the Need for Spine Surgery?
The mere mention of “spine surgery” is often enough to send a shiver down anyone’s back. The fact that you would be undergoing an invasive procedure on such a vital part of your body is intimidating enough, but it also conjures up worries about long recovery times,...
When Is Surgery Recommended for Bunions?
Bunions often start as a small bump at the base of the big toe. At first, it may seem like a minor cosmetic concern or occasional annoyance when wearing tighter shoes. Over time, however, that bump can become increasingly painful, swollen, and inflamed. While many...
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Pinal received her Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from D.A.V.V. University in 2007, and workied at Bombay Hospital for two and a half years. She furthered her education in the US by earning a Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree at Loma Linda University in 2015. Pinal enjoys treating a diverse patient population with orthopaedic, neurological, and pediatric conditions. She is well experienced with STM/STEAM Therapy, manipulation, mobilization, and yoga. She utilizes a comprehensive examination technique and prides herself on delivering goal-oriented, individualized plans of care for each patient. In her spare time, Pinal enjoys spending time with her kids and family, exercising, cooking, and visiting new places.