About Us

Dr. Shelley Palumbo, PT/Co-owner

EDUCATION:

Undergraduate:
Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
Beaver College, Glenside, PA

Post-Graduate:

Masters:
Beaver College, Glenside, PA

Doctorate:
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ

Internships:

Hahnemann University Hospital, Philadelphia PA
- Orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation, in-patient and out-patient

Riverview Medical Center, Red Bank, NJ
- Inpatient Rehabilitation, focusing on joint replacements, brain injury, and stroke rehabilitation

Affiliations: New Jersey Society of Independent Physical Therapists

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

During her ten years of professional experience, Shelley has worked with a variety of different injuries. She gained expertise in treating all neck, back, and joint conditions. Postoperatively she has excellent experience with a multitude of procedures ranging from ACL repairs of the knee and rotator cuff repairs of the shoulder, to spinal fusions. Additionally, she does early intervention and orthopedic interventions with the pediatric populaton.

Prior to opening Mile Square Physical Therapy with Enrique, she owned ABC Per Diem Physical Therapy. She and her staff worked at dozens of clinics throughout Northern Jersey, where she was able to treat athletes at the high school, college, and even semi-professional and professional levels. She recently was certified in the Active Release Technique (ART) for the upper extremity.

Continuing Education Courses:

• Current Concepts of the Knee and Shoulder
• Maitland (neck and back)
• McKenzie (neck and back)
• Mulligans (neck and back)
• Advanced Concepts in Orthopedics
• Pilates