Physical and Hand Therapy...
Englewood Orthopedic Associates Physical Therapy is a state-of-the-art rehabilitation facility located directly adjacent to Englewood Orthopedic Associates (EOA), allowing for close integration and collaboration with our physicians for continuity of care. The telephone number for EOA Physical Therapy is 201-568-8176.

Our patients have a diverse group of musculoskeletal conditions, including acute and chronic problems, sports and athletic injuries, and degenerative and arthritic conditions affecting the spine, extremities and hands. Most insurance plans are accepted and our staff will work with your insurance company to simplify your care.

Our mission is to provide comprehensive rehabilitation services to our clients, with emphasis on individual attention and personal motivation to achieve a successful outcome.


Our Physical and Hand Therapy Staff...

Julie Chita, PT, DPT, OCS, CMP Julie graduated from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in 1992, then obtained her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the same University in 2007. She is board certified as a clinical specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties. She is a Certified Mulligan Practitioner since 2004 which is a specific orthopedic treatment protocol. Julie is a long-term member of the American Physical Therapy Association and the American Association of Manual Physical Therapists. She contunues to take numerous post-graduate courses to advance her skills.

Lauren Barry, PT, DPT Lauren received her Doctorate Degree in Physical Therapy in 2007 from The Sage Colleges. She practiced at Englewood Hospital and Medical Center prior to joining EOA Physical and Hand Therapy in 2003. She continues to enhance her skills in manual therapy and rehabilitative exercise through advanced post-graduate courses. Lauren is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association.

Kerrie Schryver, MS, OTR/L, CHT Kerrie graduated from Touro College in 1999 earning a masters degree in occupational therapy with an emphasis in hand therapy. She was previously employed for over five years at New York Presbyterian Hospital working with patients in the hand clinic and burn unit. Kerrie became a certified hand therapist in December of 2005, and specializes in treating injuries specific to the elbow, wrist and hand. She joined the staff of Englewood Orthopedic Associates in December of 2005 as the primary hand therapist. Kerrie is a member of the American Society of Hand Therapists and continues to enhance her skills in splinting and manual therapy through advanced post-graduate courses.