Dr. Marcello Sarrica

PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, CSCS

Over the past 17+ years in practice, Dr. Marcello Sarrica has successfully treated thousands of orthopedic and sports medicine injuries in people from 11 years old to 94 years old.  

Dr. Sarrica believes that high quality one-on-one physical therapy tailored to one’s needs is the most effective way to get patients better, faster. In his work with both young and older adults, he seeks to help people reach their goals safely and confidently. His focus on educating patients about their injuries enables them to be engaged fully in their healing and recovery.

Dr. Sarrica received his doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2006 from Long Island University. He was awarded the department's highest honor of “clinical excellence.”  He received his board certification as an orthopedic clinical specialist (OCS) from the American Physical Therapy Association. He is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) by the National Strength & Conditioning Association (NSCA).  Dr. Sarrica complements this training with a certification as an Maitland Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist. Dr. Sarrica is also certified in CPR/AED by the American Heart Association. 

In addition to his practice with individuals, Dr. Sarrica worked with Balance Integration Corporation for the Bloomberg Corporation in New York City as a Physical Therapist and Strength and Conditioning Specialist. He has also co-authored a chapter, "Other Lumbar Spine Disorders" in Therapeutic Programs for Musculoskeletal Disorders (Demos Medical, 2012), a textbook designed specifically for Physical Therapy residents and fellows.

During his leisure time, Marcello enjoys spending time with his family, weight training and taking long walks with his wife Patrizia and three children Valentina, Giancarlo & Arianna.

Marcello believes that high quality one-on-one physical therapy tailored to one’s
needs is the most effective way to
get patients better, faster.

— SYLVIA E.

“I am forever grateful to Dr. Sarrica for helping my body heal from excruciating back pain. Marcello is extremely knowledgeable and compassionate.

— KRISTINA .

“Marcello and the team at Sarrica Physical Therapy are absolutely amazing! I had a spinal surgery and they put in the time and the work to make sure I kept progressing.

Credentials

Doctor of Physical Therapy

APTA Board Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist

Maitland Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist

NSCA Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist

Member of American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

Member of American Academy of Orthopaedic
Manual Physical Therapists (AAOMPT)

Rethinking the standards of physical therapy, one
patient at a time.