What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
5.00
“Irish is very thorough and well spoken. She listen carefully to all your problems and she speaks to you like a human being. ”
BBMore than 1 year ago
“Great! Irish always targets & works all the places where I'm in pain & helps customize my plan to best fit my needs. ”
CDMore than 1 year ago
About Irish Claire Gaviola
Irish is a compassionate Occupational Therapist at our Chelsea location. She earned her master’s degree from New York University and brings extensive experience in postoperative recovery, hand therapy, shoulder and elbow rehabilitation, and postural correction. Through personalized, patient-centered care, she helps individuals regain strength, improve mobility, and return to everyday activities with confidence.
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Practice names
Board certifications
- National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Education and training
- New York University, Master's in Occupational Therapy
Professional memberships
- American Association for Hand Surgery
- American Society for Surgery of the Hand
- American Society of Hand Therapists
- American Occupational Therapy Association
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Female
NPI number
1780370411
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.95
Bedside manner
5.00
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Irish is very thorough and well spoken. She listen carefully to all your problems and she speaks to you like a human being.
More than 1 year agoBB
It was good, I've been feeling a lot better lately. My hand was in bad shape but now I can pick things up with no pain.
More than 1 year agoDF
Great! Irish always targets & works all the places where I'm in pain & helps customize my plan to best fit my needs.
More than 1 year agoCD
She is very nice and friendly. The treatment was just right for my problem in my arms and around shoulder.
More than 1 year agoHA
I had a lot of elbow pain but after I saw Irish it is basically gone. I highly recommend her A+++++.
More than 1 year agoAE
Irish is very professional and sweet. I felt improvement after one visit. I highly reccomend!
More than 1 year agoKG
It went well. She asked thorough questions about my symptoms & was thorough about treating me.
More than 1 year agoBE
It was great. Irish helped a lot with my pain and gave me great exercises for home.
More than 1 year agoAS
The OT was very responsive to my neck and explained everything very thoroughly.
More than 1 year agoEB
Amazing to talk to and explain her whats going on & explain Home as Well.<3
More than 1 year agoDC
Came here for carpal tunnel. I felt great after 8 visits. highly recommend!
More than 1 year agoMB
Irish was helpful in giving me stretches, massage and exercises.
More than 1 year agoEL
Very informative, make a lot of progress towards my goals.
More than 1 year agoKM
Amazing. She is friendly, nice, & super professional.
More than 1 year agoWH
Irish is amazing healer. So happy I found her!!
August 22, 2025Victoria S.Verified patient
It was great.
March 12, 2025Joseph F.Verified patient
Irish is so smart, understanding, and kind. She really listens and is wonderful at manual work & also guiding you through exercises that are just the right visit for your neens! She's someone you can really trust. I feel like I'm in great hands.
More than 1 year agoAF
I came here for hand therapy and it was a wonderful experience! Irish gave me a home program and in 4 weeks my hand function was resolved.
More than 1 year agoPM
Great. Very thorough.
More than 1 year agoJA
I'm so happy I got paired up with Irish my OT. She is the best at working on areas of tension for as long as needed. Her help with my at home desk set up has also been a game changer. Overall I'd highly recommend Irish for any OT/Pt needs.
More than 1 year agoCZ
Dr. Irish treated my shoulder bc I had rotator cuff injury. After 3 sessions I feel better than I felt when I was going to a PT for 8 weeks. Highly reccomed her!!!
More than 1 year agoTL
I got treatment for shoulder pain. I have had for a year. Her plan has been very good and I did PT before getting OT with no improvement. After 4 weeks I have more mobility and have been able to play basketball again. 5 stars!
More than 1 year agoYH
I came to got treatment for neck and shoulder pain. Irish is very knowledgeable and gives proper attention to your pain & concerns. I have been making progress and would highly recommend Irish.
More than 1 year agoAM
Dr. Irish was patient and kind. She was very knowledgeable and thorough during our visit and focused on the areas that were problematic for me I would definitely recommend her to others.
More than 1 year agoDM
Great! Irish is very attentive and knowledgeable. She pushes me the perfect amount. She also provided me a lot of information about my work place set up, exercises, and stretches that I can do here and on my own. I'm working forward to seeing her again.
More than 1 year agoSH
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Where is Irish Claire Gaviola's office located?
Irish Claire Gaviola's office is located at 49 W 24th St, New York, NY 10010.
Which board certifications does Irish Claire Gaviola have?
Irish Claire Gaviola is certified by National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
What are common reasons for patients to see Irish Claire Gaviola?
Irish Claire Gaviola frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spine Deformation / Scoliosis , and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Irish Claire Gaviola on their profile.
What languages does Irish Claire Gaviola speak?
Irish Claire Gaviola speaks English.
How do patients rate Irish Claire Gaviola in reviews?
38 patients have reviewed Irish Claire Gaviola. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.95/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.