Rutvi S.
PT, MS, CES Orthopedic and Performing Arts PT
- Role
- Physical Therapist at Spear Physical Therapy
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rutvi S.
As a trained graduate in Indian Classical and Folk Dance, I bring a unique performer’s perspective to my practice as a Physical Therapist. Holding a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from KEM Hospital in Mumbai and a Master’s in Exercise Science from Long Island University (New York), I specialize in performing arts physical therapy, dance medicine, and injury prevention for dancers, Broadway performers, and artists.Currently practicing in an outpatient orthopedic clinic in New York, I treat a wide range of musculoskeletal (MSK) disorders — from post-operative ACL reconstructions to complex foot and ankle conditions — with a focus on optimizing movement, restoring function, and enhancing performance.I’m deeply committed to the performing arts community:• Hosting specialized injury prevention workshops for Indian Classical dancers• Providing backstage support at Broadway shows to help performers stay stage-ready and injury-free• Serving as a clinical instructor, mentoring the next generation of physical therapy studentsMy approach combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, biomechanical analysis, and performance-specific conditioning to empower artists and athletes to move with confidence, resilience, and longevity.Always eager to learn, collaborate, and grow — let’s connect if you’re in performing arts rehabilitation, dance medicine, orthopedics, or musculoskeletal health!
Experience
Physical Therapist
Feb 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US
Education
Bhartiya Sangeet Samiti
Visharad, Folk dance and Bharatnatyam
2006 — 2013
King Edward Memorial Hospital
Bachelor of physiotherapy
2015 — 2020
Long Island University
Masters, Exercise Science
Sathaye college
11-12th, General science
2013 — 2015
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