About Spear Physical Therapy
Spear Physical Therapy, founded in 1999 by physical therapists Dan Rootenberg and Dave Endres, has grown to over 50 clinics in the Tri-State Area, offering a personalized patient experience and exceptional results. Recognized as the nation's top physical therapy practice (twice), Spear is known for its empathy-driven, personalized care. Patients praise the knowledgeable and kind therapists, such as Nehal, who make them feel safe and comfortable from day one. Technicians like Lana and Alimah also receive positive feedback for their wonderful care. Kristian Divina, in particular, is described as an excellent listener who adapts treatments thoughtfully, ensuring proper form and educating patients about their recovery. Patients who have worked with Kristian, Siddhi, and other Spear therapists report significant improvements in their conditions, from shoulder injuries to hip problems. They appreciate the personalized attention, clear advice, and progress monitoring, feeling like they are part of the Spear "therapeutic family." Overall, Spear Physical Therapy is highly recommended for its commitment to personalized care, exceptional results, and a team of knowledgeable and empathetic professionals.
Nehal is a gem of a human and I feel so lucky to have her as my pelvic floor therapist! Initially I was thinking of going to this location just temporarily until another spot opens up in my neighborhood, but I love Nehal and her care so much that I’ve been bracing the cold and long commute to make my way over there 2x per week in my third trimester of pregnancy. Nehal is so knowledgeable, kind, makes you feel safe and comfortable from day one, and I already feel so much more empowered and prepared for my upcoming birth as a FTM. The technicians there (shoutout to Lana, Alimah) are also wonderful and I genuinely enjoy my visits every week! Looking forward to continuing...read full review
If you are in need of PT, head to the Pine St. Spear stat! You will not be disappointed! I've now rehabbed two injuries at the Pine St. location, a shoulder injury and hamstring tendonitis, which can take a long time to heal. I was lucky to work with Kristian Divina for the hamstring. Kristian is an excellent listener and his approach is analytic and thoughtful. He routinely adapted my treatment, alternating the types and difficulty of the assigned exercises and stretches, as I healed. He is very attentive and made sure my form was proper every time. He also taught me a lot in the process -- about the efficacy of dry needling, when and how to stretch, and the importance...read full review
Kristian, my therapist, worked on my back, hip and hand for almost 12 months and I “graduated” much improved. He always asked useful questions, gave clear and insightful advice and monitored progress. I felt that he and his colleagues at Spear treated me as a member of their therapeutic family.