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Philadelphia - Far Northeast

9815 Roosevelt Blvd
Suite D
Philadelphia, PA 19114

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(215) 969-2681

Hours

Day of the Week Hours
Monday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday:8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday:Closed

Featured Services

Physical Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Hand Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Sports Medicine
Functional Capacity Evaluations
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About

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, our experienced clinical team will design an individualized plan of care that aligns with your specific goals in mind. Through experience, advanced clinical training and clear communication with our patients, our therapy team will give you the advantage in recovery. We are proud to be part of the community and are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional experience that promotes healing and recovery in a safe, compassionate environment. Call or request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.

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Pool and therapy area
Therapy equipment
Our Team

Scott Foster, P.T., DPT, CSCS

Scott earned his bachelor's degree in kinesiology and doctorate of physical therapy from Temple University and has been with NovaCare since 2013 after completing his final clinical rotation at the Far NE clinic. He has a vast array of clinical expertise in vestibular rehab, post-concussion rehab, orthopedic rehab and sports rehabilitation. Scott has clinical experience in inpatient acute rehabilitation hospitals including Cooper and Rothman Orthopedic Specialty Hospitals, and various outpatient orthopedic centers throughout the east coast. Scott is a golf enthusiast and loves to help patients get back to whatever physical activities they love doing most.

Michelle Calvani, CHT, OTR/L

Michelle is a certified hand therapist and has worked as occupational therapist since graduating in 2000 from Temple University. She has focused her treatment on the hand and upper extremity, and has experience in orthopedic and neurological diagnoses. She specializes in splint fabrication and neural mobilization. Michelle enjoys post-operative management of wounds, scars and is focused on helping patients regain functional use of the hand.

Nina Majewicz, M.S., OTR/L

Nina has been a member of NovaCare since 2021, starting as a level two occupational therapy student. Nina completed her undergraduate education at Temple University and received a masters of occupational therapy from Salus University. Nina prides herself on being a life-long learner and has continued to pursue ongoing higher education. She is currently in the process of studying to become a certified hand therapist. She has experience in the inpatient, acute care and outpatient settings. Since graduating Nina has specialized in upper extremity rehabilitation, gaining experience treating patients of all ages with various orthopedic conditions and injuries, including post-surgical cases, sports injuries, pediatric conditions and neurological disorders and conditions.

Samantha Tantum, PTA

Samantha has been a member of NovaCare Rehabilitation since 2021. She earned an associate's degree in physical therapy assistance in 2021 from Harcum College and a bachelor's degree in broadcast communications from Mansfield University. Sam's clinical experiences are primarily in outpatient rehabilitation and she enjoys working with all patient populations in the clinic. Samantha is also a member of the patient care committee in NovaCare and finds joy enhancing the patient experience in the clinic. Outside of work, Sam enjoys coaching youth soccer, working with athletes, and spending quality time with her nieces and family.

Kerri Yacovelli, MSPT

Kerri has been a member of the NovaCare Rehabilitation staff since 2002. She has been in the outpatient orthopedic setting since graduating with her master's degree in physical therapy in 1999 from Misericordia University. Kerri enjoys working closely with injured workers, athletes and post-op conditions through all age groups. She also is highly involved in the education of students who are entering the field of physical therapy. She works closely with Universities throughout the country to ensure students are on their correct path to graduation. Outside of work, Kerri spends most of her time cheering on her daughter during competitive softball tournaments and traveling to see her son compete at a d1 football level.

David White, PTA

Dave earned an associate's degree in 2018 in the physical therapy assistant program from Mercer County Community College and bachelor's degree in exercise science in 2011 from West Chester University. Dave's clinical experiences include orthopedic rehabilitation, neurological rehabilitation and sports medicine, in addition to an internship as assistant strength and conditioning coach for West Chester women's soccer team. Dave's interests outside of work include all Philly sports.

Nicholas Elliott , P.T., DPT

Nicholas has been a member of NovaCare since 2021. Nicholas completed his undergraduate education and doctorate of physical therapy from Duquesne University. Nicholas accepted his first job in the field as a travelling physical therapist, which took him to several states across the country where he gained experience in long-term inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient orthopedics. He is an avid Philadelphia sports fan and enjoys golfing, running and working out.

Glenn Loeber, P.T., DPT

Glenn completed his undergraduate education at Stockton University and doctorate of physical therapy at Saint Joseph's University. His clinical experience includes outpatient orthopedics, inpatient ICU care and sports rehabilitation. Glenn completed two clinical rotations with NovaCare prior to graduation, where he was able to work out of the Temple University athletic trainer's office providing rehab to the players during the 2022 season. Glenn enjoys hiking, running, playing tennis and spending time with friends and family.
All Services

Services

  • ACL Program
  • Aquatic Therapy
  • Arthritis / Osteoarthritis Program
  • Blood Flow Restriction
  • Concussion Rehabilitation
  • Cupping Therapy
  • Driver Rehabilitation Program
  • Ergonomic Programs
  • Fall Prevention Program
  • Fibromyalgia Treatment
  • Fire Department / First Responder Services
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Hand Therapy
  • Headache Treatment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Manual Therapy
  • Neurologic Rehabilitation
  • Obesity / Bariatric Care
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Orthotics Upper Extremity - Hand/Arm
  • Osteoporosis Management
  • Pain Management
  • Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Post-Offer Employment Testing
  • Pre-/Post-Operative Care
  • Return-to-Work Program
  • ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation
  • Safe Patient Handling
  • Sensory Integration
  • Spine Program
  • Sports Medicine
  • Stroke Rehabilitation
  • TMJ/TMD Rehabilitation
  • Upper Extremity Orthotics
  • Utilization Management System
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Work Conditioning
  • Wound and Scar Care

Care Delivery

  • Telerehab
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Community
At NovaCare Rehabilitation, we know that injuries are never scheduled, but relief can be. If you're injured, tired of having less mobility or experiencing aches and pains, let our licensed clinical experts help. We believe movement is medicine and are committed to helping our patients get back to work, athletics and daily life. The road to recovery starts with NovaCare Rehabilitation!

Community Involvement

NovaCare Rehabilitation is a proud partner of the Philadelphia Eagles, Phillies, 76ers and Flyers. NovaCare also has collegiate partnerships with multiple universities which boast onsite locations to provide easy access to care for the faculty, students and athletes. These universities include La Salle, Temple and Villanova where we are the official physical therapy and athletic training provider to the student-athletes.

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