See All ExpertsLuke Bongiorno, PT
Director of Physical Therapy, NY SportsMed
Luke Bongiorno is one of New York’s highest regarded physical therapists. He is an owner and the managing director at NY Sports Med and New York Physical Therapy. He has provided treatment to Olympic athletes, professional sports figures, celebrities, as well as hundreds of “weekend warriors.” Bongiorno is constantly looking for more effective ways to make people feel and perform better – and he wants them to reach that goal as quickly as possible.
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