A mother, dancer, Pilates instructor and well respected physical therapist, Alyssa Rutchik Padial, PT, MS, OCS, PRPC achieved her Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from Columbia University in 1996 after receiving her BA in Dance and Anthropology from Skidmore College in 1991. Alyssa has been treating men and women with pelvic floor dysfunction since 2003 and completed certification as a Pelvic Rehabilitation Practitioner amongst the inaugural group of certified specialists, distinguishing her as an expert in the field of pelvic rehabilitation. Alyssa is certified in Orthopedics by the American Physical Therapy Association since 2003 and as a Pilates instructor by the Kane School of Core Integration since 2002. Alyssa currently sees male and female adult patients privately as an out-of-network provider in NYC, Westchester and Rockland Counties and works part-time at New York City’s #1 academic medical institution, NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital –Weill Cornell Medical Center, where she has been since 1996.