Boris Gilzon, PT, DPT, OSC, CHT

Adjunct Faculty, Orthopedic Physical Therapy Residency, Post-Professional Doctor of Physical Therapy

School of Health Sciences

Boris Gilzon specializes in hand and orthopedic rehabilitation. He obtained a certified hand therapist title in 2001. He received his OCS (orthopedic certified specialist) certification in 2013. Boris brings over 30 years of extensive expertise in the field of physical therapy. As a head of the spine service at the hospital for joint diseases/NYU, and later, in a similar role at NY Methodist hospital, he developed and implemented clinical pathways for the treatment of spinal conditions. As a successful private practitioner and owner of Park Sports Physical Therapy Boris work on the advancement of our field on local and national level.

Education

  • BA, HUNTER COLLEGE/CUNY
  • DPT, LIU
  • CERTIFIED HAND THERAPIST 
  • ORTHOPEDIC CERTIFIED SPECIALIST

Teaching Responsibilities

  • APT 832 Advanced Treatment of the Hand