Staff

Dr. Elena Vaynshtok, MSPT, DPT

Dr. Elena Vaynshtok graduated from Long Island University with a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy in 2001 and went on to earn a Doctorate degree in 2005. In 2007 she opened her top–rated outpatient physical therapy clinic, Prime Fitness Physical Therapy & Rehabilitaiton. An active member of the American Physical Therapy Association, Elena is on the cutting edge of her field, offering the highest standard of care for her patients using state–of–the–art physical therapy techniques including McKenzie protocols, myofascial release, soft tissue massage, PNF techniques, neuromuscular reeducation, Kinesio taping, and therapeutic exercises. She is certified in Pilates floor and reformer techniques and the Schroth method of treatment for scoliosis. Elena enjoys working with adult and pediatric patients with orthopedic, neurological, and sports–related injuries and illnesses. As a former competitive gymnast, she is keenly aware of the physical therapy demands of athletes and sports enthusiasts. Her practice offers post–operative care for arthroscopic surgeries, joint replacements, tendon repairs, back surgeries, and other interventions. Along with her staff, Elena creates a customized physical therapy program for every patient to target their individual needs and goals.

Specialties:

  • Kinesio Taping Practitioner, TBD
  • Pilates Rehabilitation Practitioner, Polestar Pilates
  • Nationally Certified Pilates Teacher, National Pilates Certification Program
  • Schroth Advanced Physical Therapist, Scoliosis and Spine Online Learning
  • Schroth Physical Therapist, Barcelona Scoliosis Physical Therapy School
  • HSS Rehabilitation Hip Preservation Certified Clinician

“We feel good when you feel good.”


Wioletta Swiech, PTA

In 2004 Wioletta graduated with honors from LaGuardia Community College from the Associate of Applied Science: Physical Therapy Assistant program. In 2013 she graduated from Touro College with a Bachelor of Science degree. Wioletta has over 15 years of experience in delivering quality care focused on superior outcomes in patients mobility, functional abilities and quality of life. Wioletta provides treatment to patients with orthopedic injuries, joint replacements, post arthroscopic surgeries, arthritis, acute and chronic pains. Wioletta also has passion for treating patients with vestibular disorders such as BPPV, Ménière's disease, migraine-associated vertigo and other vestibular dysfunctions such as from aging (dizziness and imbalance). Wioletta likes to make physical therapy a fun and pleasant experience for all patients while helping them attain their goals. Wioletta enjoys spending free time with her kids playing basketball, biking and roller skating. Wioletta completed numerous manual courses such as Comprehensive Manual Therapy for Lumbar and Cervical Pathology, Comprehensive Manual Therapy for Upper and Lower Extremity Pathology as well as An Intensive Training on MyoFascial Trigger Point Therapy and MyoFascial Release courses. She also completed 3 levels of KinesioTaping courses. Wioletta speaks fluently in English, Polish and Russian.

Specialties:

  • Vestibular Rehabilitation & Concussion Certification