What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
“I only have the best things to say about James. He is very knowledgeable in everything He was to say about my condition & want needs to be done to improve with function & mobility. He has an excellent bedside manner He is always patient & courteous. It is a pleasure coming.”
OKLess than 1 year ago
“James has excellent interpersonal skills and magical fingers. His attentiveness to my areas of pain is absolutely superb.”
JJLess than 1 year ago
About Dr. James Galassi
Dr. James Galassi, a Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) graduate from Stony Brook University, blends sports experience and a holistic approach in his role. Formerly a lacrosse player during college, he not only refined athletic skills but gained valuable insights into sports injuries and recovery, establishing a personal connection with athletes.
Dr. Galassi's commitment to advancing his skills is evident through the pursuit of certifications in Functional Manual Therapy (CFMT) and as a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist (COMT). Proficient in Musculoskeletal Diagnostic Ultrasound (MSKUS), he ensures precision in assessments and treatment plans, combining advanced manual therapy techniques with state-of-the-art diagnostics for comprehensive musculoskeletal care.
A distinguishing feature is Dr. Galassi's emphasis on the neurological and mental aspects of physical therapy, particularly pain science. Recognizing the influence of emotions and perceptions on pain, he incorporates this understanding into treatment plans, achieving more effective outcomes by addressing the whole patient, not just the physical ailment.
As Assistant Clinical Director of the Roslyn office, Dr. Galassi's leadership benefits colleagues and patients alike. His patient-centered approach fosters open dialogue, creating a collaborative relationship focused on achieving common goals.
Dr. Galassi's treatment philosophy integrates manual therapy and exercise therapy, tailored to address diverse body parts and conditions. This comprehensive approach ensures patients receive well-rounded care tailored to their unique needs and challenges.
Beyond clinical expertise, Dr. Galassi's dedication to patient care and continuous pursuit of knowledge make him an invaluable asset in physical therapy. His commitment to understanding the intricate connection between physical and mental well-being sets him apart as a compassionate and holistic practitioner, guiding patients towards optimal health and recovery.
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Education and training
- State University of New York, Stony Brook, Doctor of Physical Therapy
Languages spoken
- English
Provider's gender
Male
NPI number
1528701026
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.94
Bedside manner
5.00
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James has excellent interpersonal skills and magical fingers. His attentiveness to my areas of pain is absolutely superb.
Less than 1 year agoJJ
James is great! I came in for my knee replacement. The staff has been amazing and I am happy with the progress I am making.
More than 1 year agoRI
James is very caring & precise. He listens to you & Aries very hard to alleviate pain.
Less than 1 year agoMS
Very effective ; relieved most of the pain I was experiencing. Highly recommend James Galassi!
More than 1 year agoSM
Always great, pleasant and comfortable. Clean ad safe. Everyone is so friendly.
More than 1 year agoRE
It was great the best things I did to switch. Thank you.
Less than 1 year agoMC
Always excellent! James is thoughtful and caring.
Less than 1 year agoMH
Excellent (Would highly recommend james).
Less than 1 year agoSM
I only have the best things to say about James. He is very knowledgeable in everything He was to say about my condition & want needs to be done to improve with function & mobility. He has an excellent bedside manner He is always patient & courteous. It is a pleasure coming.
Less than 1 year agoOK
They have been great. He is so helpful & explains everything. I am feeling so much better. the exercises & massage have made an unbelievable difference in my range of motion and have decreased any pain.
Less than 1 year agoRS
Solved/ professional PT good/ flexible admin.
Less than 1 year agoPH
My visit was so helpful. I fel so muh better after only 2 weeks Actually I felt thedifference immediately. Better ROM and less pain from surgery. Less scar tissue. Feeling much looser as well. Very happy with P. T.
More than 1 year agoEM
Always good! Helpful & a pleasure to work with.
More than 1 year agoPC
James is one of a kind! Truly an expert in this care for a patient. Ask a question & he knows & answers all my concerns! He has been the Best P.T. ever! I am in good hands & feel fortunate to have found such a compassionate, caring & knowledgeable person!
More than 1 year agoMA
Everyone here is very attentive and caring giving you individual attention on your physical therapy needs. It is not an overwhelming environment and a very convenient location. Highly recommend.
More than 1 year agoTH
Correct and no regret.
More than 1 year agoYC
My visit was professional, Courteosey, prompt and the staff always affable! I am a long term patient with a chronic back issue and I always feel so much better my treatments. James is very knowledgeable, kind, professional and approachable. I highly recommend James and the staff at Panetta.
More than 1 year agoAR
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What practice does Dr. James Galassi work with?
Dr. James Galassi works with Panetta Physical Therapy.
Where is Dr. James Galassi's office located?
Dr. James Galassi's office is located at 55 Bryant Ave, Roslyn, NY 11576.
What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. James Galassi?
Dr. James Galassi frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Back Pain, New Patient Visit, Physical Therapy Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. James Galassi on their profile.
What languages does Dr. James Galassi speak?
Dr. James Galassi speaks English.
How do patients rate Dr. James Galassi in reviews?
17 patients have reviewed Dr. James Galassi. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.94/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.