
Priya is an experienced and compassionate Physical Therapist with over 20 years of clinical experience across a wide range of healthcare settings. She is dedicated to helping patients restore mobility, improve function, manage pain, and achieve greater independence and quality of life.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Qualifications
Priya earned her Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy from NTR University of Health Sciences and later completed her Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) from Utica College.
Throughout her career, she has practiced in diverse clinical environments, including outpatient rehabilitation, acute rehabilitation, skilled nursing facilities, home health, and hospital-based care. She currently practices in both hospital and outpatient settings, bringing broad clinical experience and a well-rounded approach to patient care.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Certifications
- VOMPTI Certified – specialized training in manual therapy
- Vestibular Therapy – specialized expertise in the evaluation and treatment of dizziness, balance disorders, and vestibular conditions
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Clinical Specialties
Priya provides individualized care for patients across a variety of conditions and stages of life, with particular expertise in:
- Vestibular Rehabilitation – dizziness, balance disorders, and vestibular dysfunction
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation – musculoskeletal injuries, pain, mobility limitations, and functional recovery
- Geriatric Physical Therapy – improving strength, balance, mobility, and independence in older adults
- Postpartum Physical Therapy – supporting women through recovery and functional changes following pregnancy and childbirth
- Manual Therapy – hands-on techniques designed to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Treatment Philosophy
Priya believes that effective physical therapy begins with listening to each patient and understanding their individual goals. She takes a patient-centered approach, combining evidence-based treatment, hands-on care, therapeutic exercise, education, and functional training to create personalized treatment plans.
Her goal is not simply to treat a condition, but to help each patient understand their body, build confidence in movement, and achieve meaningful improvements that carry over into everyday life.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Continuing Education
Committed to lifelong learning, Priya continually expands her clinical knowledge through continuing education and advanced professional training. Her ongoing education allows her to incorporate current evidence-based techniques and approaches into patient care, particularly in the areas of manual therapy and vestibular rehabilitation.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Professional Memberships & Learning
Priya is an active user of MedBridge, utilizing continuing education and professional learning resources to stay current with developments in physical therapy and patient care.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Languages
Priya is fluent in:
- English
- Telugu
- Hindi
Her ability to communicate with patients in multiple languages allows her to build stronger connections and provide care that is comfortable, accessible, and culturally responsive.
Haripriya “Priya”, PT, DPT
Beyond Physical Therapy
Outside of her professional life, Priya is a devoted wife and mother of two. She enjoys music and traveling, which bring creativity, balance, and joy to her life.
With more than two decades of experience, a passion for continued learning, and a genuine commitment to her patients, Priya strives to make every patient’s rehabilitation journey supportive, empowering, and purposeful.