Yael Hecht Gordon, PT, DPT

Yael Hecht Gordon, PT, DPT

Education

Yael graduated with a Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Touro college in 2016. She earned the Academic Achievement Award and the Distinguished Student Award in which exemplifies her academic excellence and how her unselfish attitude has enriched the college program, demonstrating the altruistic spirit of the Physical Therapy profession. At Touro, Yael gained clinical experience in orthopedics, neurological disorders, and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation.

Areas of Expertise

Through Yael’s career journey, she has advanced her skills and knowledge in orthopedics, geriatrics, and treating neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s disease. Her passion lies in treatment of orthopedic post-op and biomechanical pain/dysfunctional of joints and therefore is pursuing the Orthopedic Certified Specialist to further refine her knowledge and develop her professional path. Yael is dedicated to the rehabilitation process of her patients to help them to have their body moving and performing at complete strength in order for them to return to the things they love and have fullest quality of life.

In Yael’s spare time, you can find her experimenting with different cuisines in the kitchen to enjoy with her family and friends, running in Flushing Meadows Park, reading a fantasy book or performing yoga.


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