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Physical

Therapy

Working with our patients to provide physical rehabilitation treatment and exercises; helping children, adults and seniors move away from their pain so they can move on with their lives.

No steps forward, two steps back.

At Ahava Medical, we work together to take away your pain.
Because we believe in bettering lives.

And we believe that you can be three steps forward.

Meet Our Therapists

Alpesh Patel, PT MSPT

Physical Therapy
Alpesh Patel, PT MSPT, brings 14 years of dedicated practice in Physical Therapy, specializing in Orthopedics. A Seton Hall University Medical School graduate, Patel is passionate about providing personalized care to his patients. Known for his compassionate approach, Patel treats each patient as a family, emphasizing the importance of respect and empathy in the healing process.

Ian Mahase, PT

Physical Therapy
With a strong foundation in Physical Therapy, Ian Mahase is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of his patients. He completed his residency at Hunter College and advanced his expertise through a fellowship at Mt. Sinai. Ian is committed to delivering personalized care to individuals seeking physical rehabilitation.

Riddhi Desai, PT

Physical Therapy
Riddhi Desai, PT, brings a wealth of expertise to her role as a Physical Therapist with six years of experience. She obtained her medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh and completed her residency and fellowship at the Children’s Institute of Pittsburgh. A dedicated member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Riddhi is specifically interested in sports medicine, focusing on addressing the root cause of issues and promoting patient education. Her patient care approach emphasizes collaborating with other healthcare professionals to contribute to comprehensive, patient-centered care. Riddhi is committed to goal-oriented therapy, aiming to maximize positive outcomes and improve the quality of life for her patients.

Neha Doshi, MPT

Physical Therapy
Neha Doshi, a dedicated Physical Therapist with over ten years of experience, holds a Master’s in Physical Therapy from Loma Linda University. Specializing in Pediatric Physical Therapy and Aquatic Therapy, Doshi brings expertise to the practice. Doshi is committed to providing comprehensive care.

Zev Katz, DPT

Physical Therapy
Dr. Zev Katz is a dedicated physical therapist who graduated from Touro College and brings over 12 years of experience to his practice. He is passionate about evaluating and treating individuals with health problems resulting from injury or disease. Dr. Zev Katz is committed to the holistic rehabilitation of his patients, utilizing a range of physical therapy interventions to restore normal function and improve overall health after illness or injury. His treatment plans are individualized, considering each patient’s strengths, weaknesses, range of motion, and functional ability.

Ilana Arieh, DPT

Physical Therapy
Ilana Arieh, DPT, is a highly skilled Physical Therapist specializing in aquatic therapy with over eight years of experience. A graduate of Touro College, Ilana has a clinical focus on orthopedics, neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, geriatrics, pediatrics, and aqua therapy. She has successfully treated a range of conditions, including low back pain, knee osteoarthritis, post-stroke, Parkinson’s, post-TKR/THR, gait abnormalities, and various pediatric conditions like autism, Down syndrome, and cerebral palsy. Known for her compassionate, goal-oriented, and holistic approach, Ilana is dedicated to enhancing the well-being of her patients.

Yitzchok Unger, DPT

Physical Therapy
Dr. Unger is dedicated to providing compassionate care to both children with various disabilities and adults dealing with orthopedic and neurological conditions. With a commitment to building a solid rapport with each patient, Dr. Unger focuses on helping individuals feel better and improve their mobility. He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from SUNY Downstate, completing clinical training at renowned institutions such as Mount Sinai Hospital, Kings County Hospital, and Montefiore Medical Center.

Surabhi Agrawal, PT

Physical Therapy
Surabhi Agrawal, PTA, is a dedicated Physical Therapy Assistant focusing on aquatic therapy. A proud graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Surabhi brings over five years of hands-on experience to her practice. Her commitment extends to adults and children, reflecting a passion for holistic care across age groups.

Viraj Patel, PTA

Physical Therapy
Viraj Patel, PTA, is a skilled provider focusing on speech therapy and physiotherapy. A Srinivas College of Physiotherapy graduate, Viraj brings over ten years of experience to her practice. Her commitment extends to comprehensive musculoskeletal and neuromuscular rehabilitation. Patel’s approach to patient care is rooted in core values. Patel ensures a patient-centric experience, prioritizing respect for patients’ values, providing comfort, and delivering result-oriented care.

Andrea Walkes, PT

Physical Therapy

Enrique Pajemola, PT

Physical Therapy

Igor Mirzadzhanov, PT

Physical Therapy

John Henry, PT

Physical Therapy

Prajakta Mayekar, PT

Physical Therapy

Emel Roy Yao, PT

Physical Therapy

Here’s what our clients say.

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Very good experience with my assigned doctors.
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Alisha Luter
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The staff is friendly, helpful, very kindhearted people I recommend people to come to Ahava Medical they have good support and my experience with them was excellent. Thank you.
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I always have a good experience with them

Make the first move

Schedule

We accept insurance.

Consult

Together we come to understand when, where, and why you are feeling pain. We try some mild physical exercises and construct a plan moving forward.

Treat

With diverse struggles, we offer diverse treatments. We conduct a lot of manual therapy including stretching and massaging, as well as other physical exercises using our advanced equipment.

We accept all insurances for the full list,

A physical whack is an emotional thwack

We have seen the significant emotional impact that chronic and acute conditions have had on our patients, and we allow this awareness to pilot each session, making it unique to that client and their overall state at the time

You thought your hands were tied

But at Ahava Medical, recovery relief & results are within arms reach

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