Fifth Avenue Physical Therapy: Imelda Tan, PT, DPT, CES

Dr. Imelda Tan, PT, DPT, CES is a top-ranked physical therapist serving patients in Midtown East Manhattan and throughout the Greater New York City area. Her centrally located offices just off Bryant Park are equipped with the most advanced state-of-the-art equipment in a relaxed, comfortable setting so every patient can feel confident they'll receive the safest and most effective care that's focused specifically on their physical therapy needs.
As the owner of Fifth Avenue Physical Therapy, Dr. Tan is committed to providing her patients with the care they need for effective recovery following injury or surgery. She provides truly customized therapy based on each patient's unique health and medical profiles as well as their individual goals, expectations, and lifestyles. In addition, Dr. Tan offers personalized guidance and professional advice to help patients perform strengthening and stretching exercises at home and to incorporate them into their every day activities so healing occurs more rapidly and more completely and future injuries can be prevented.
Dr. Imelda Tan earned her degree in physical therapy at St. Paul University Iloilo in Iloilo City, Philippines in 2001. Three years later in 2004, Imelda came to New York City to continue to develop her physical therapy skills and expertise. As a New York State licensed physical therapist, she remains dedicated to learning new techniques aimed at helping her patients achieve optimal results, maintaining an active membership in the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). In 2016, she received a Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Utica College along with certification for specialization in Corrective Exercises.
Dr. Imelda Tan accepts major insurance plans and is fluent in both English and Filipino with a clinical knowledge of Spanish.