Stephanie Stern, DPT
PHYSICAL THERAPIST
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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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Steph graduated from Hunter College with her Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy. She has had multiple clinical experiences in various settings including outpatient orthopedics, acute care/ hospital, and acute rehabilitation. Steph has also done research at the Hospital for Special Surgery looking at Spinal Stenosis outcomes after non-invasive intervention. She has special interest in sports injuries, concussion treatment and management, and spinal cord injuries, but enjoys working with a variety of patient populations.