Doctor of Physical Therapy
Clinical Rotation at ColumbiaDoctors Midtown Sports Physical Therapy
Clinical Rotation at Orthology/Optum Union Square
Clinical Rotation at NYP - Lower Manhattan
Dr. Rui (Ray) Gao (PT, DPT, CSCS) is a New York Licensed Doctor of Physical Therapy from Columbia University Irving Medical Center. Now works at StarPro Physical Therapy at West 71th st clinic.
Most frequent diagnoses I treat are:
General Conditioning and Strengthening
Athletic Performance Enhancement
Spine (Back, Neck, SI joint) pain/ dysfunction
Sports Injuries
Shoulder/Elbow pain
Hip/Knee pain
Post-Surgical Rehab
Headache/ TMJ dysfunction
Chronic Pain Management
Currently, My commonly used Physical Therapy skills include:
Therapeutic exercise
Soft Tissue Manipulation
Joint Mobilization/ Manipulation
Orthopedic Management
Neuromuscular Management
Cardiopulmonary Management
Coursework:
Fall 2023
Advanced Orthopedic Management
Sports Rehabilitation
Hand & Upper Extremity Rehabilitation
Foot & Ankle Rehabilitation
Cardiopulmonary Management II
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Cervicogenic Pain & TMJ
Diagnostic Imaging
Pelvic Health
Medical Spanish
Complex Medical Condition
Medical Screening III
Summer 2023
Clinical Education II
Spring 2023
Integumentary Management
Orthopedic Physical Therapy Spine
Adult Neuro Management
Pediatric Management
Prosthetics
Clinical Education
Fall 2022
Cardiopulmonary PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
PT Management Neuro Condition
Orthotics
Clinical Rotation I
Summer 2022
Physical Modalities
Soft Tissue Mobilization
Orthopedic Physical Therapy II
Clinical Geriatrics
Medical Screening II
Spring 2022
Neuroscience
Medical Screening
Kinesiology
Movement Science
PT procedures
Therapeutic Exercise
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Evidence Based Practice
Professional Leadership
Fall 2021
Gross Anatomy
Applied Physiology
Professional Leadership
Examination & Evaluation
Evidence Based Practice