Marci Blaszka
★★★★★ on Google
“Knowledgeable and personable.”
Diane R.
★★★★★ on Google
“8 weeks later, with help from Karen, my leg was straight.”
Gerard Winter
★★★★★ on Google
“She helped me find the right pain management doctor, and the right treatments.”
HOW KAREN CAN HELP
Karen Yanelli, PT, DPT, Cert. MDT
Karen is a doctor of physical therapy with nearly two decades of New York clinical experience. Her background includes advanced work at Hospital for Special Surgery and specialized care for spine, orthopedic, neurological, and rheumatological conditions. Every visit is private, one-on-one, and tailored to the person—not a protocol.
Karen provides individualized evaluation and treatment for adults managing pain, mobility limitations, neurological conditions, or recovery before and after surgery. Sessions may include movement assessment, targeted exercise, education, balance and mobility training, and practical strategies for everyday activity.
Areas of Focus
• Spine and orthopedic conditions
• Pre- and post-operative rehabilitation
• Parkinson’s disease and neurological conditions
• Myositis and rheumatological conditions
• Balance, mobility, and workplace ergonomics
Explore NUSHU X Smart Footwear
Learn how NUSHU X tracks walking patterns and offers customizable vibration cues for people living with Parkinson’s disease and other neurological movement challenges. Karen offers private demonstrations and fitting evaluations at her Midtown East office.