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      • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Cecilee Cashman, PT, DPT
      • Lisa Raymer, Office Manager
      • Dana Pohlig, PTA
      • Dr. Rebekah White, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Marissa Hajec, PT, DPT
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      • Dr. Michael Gus, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, Cert. MDT, CSCS
      • Dan Patterson, BS, PTA, EP-C, CPT, OES, GELS, TPI-Cert.
      • Dr. Lauren Conway, PT, DPT, AIB-CVAM
      • Rachel Nimey, PTA
      • Tony Madia, Certified Medical Exercise Specialist (ACE) and Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
      • Brenda Gilberti, Office Manager
      • Andy White, PTA
      • Dan Orsini, PTA
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      • Erica Maxam, MSPT, Cert. MDT, LSVT BIG Cert., CSCS
      • Chelsea German, PTA
      • Becky Noble, PTA, CLT
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      • Carli Rodio, Office Manager
      • Dylan Van Dresar, PTA, B.B.A
      • Judy DiCioccio, PTA
      • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
      • April Williams, PTA
    • Utica Location
      • Brittany Praznik, MA, Office Manager
      • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Kevin McAllister, PT, DPT
      • Kyle Worden, PTA, BS
      • Amanda Kajtazovic, PTA
    • Liverpool Location
      • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
      • Dr. David Brennan, PT, DPT, ATC
      • Dylan Van Dresar, PTA, B.B.A
      • Carli Rodio, Office Manager
    • Dr. Joe Martin, PT, DPT, OCS
    • Kimberly Martin, Senior VP, HRM
    • Dr. David Brennan, PT, DPT, ATC
    • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
    • Dr. Lauren Conway, PT, DPT, AIB-CVAM
    • Dr. Michael Gus, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, Cert. MDT, CSCS
    • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
    • Dr. Cecilee Cashman, PT, DPT
    • Nicole Howard, BS, CES, Executive Assistant to CEO
    • Erica Maxam, MSPT, Cert. MDT, LSVT BIG Cert., CSCS
    • Dr. Tom Woznica, PT, DPT
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    • Herkimer Location
      • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Cecilee Cashman, PT, DPT
      • Lisa Raymer, Office Manager
      • Dana Pohlig, PTA
      • Dr. Rebekah White, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Marissa Hajec, PT, DPT
      • Nick Salamone, PTA
    • Yorkville Location
      • Dr. Michael Gus, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, Cert. MDT, CSCS
      • Dan Patterson, BS, PTA, EP-C, CPT, OES, GELS, TPI-Cert.
      • Dr. Lauren Conway, PT, DPT, AIB-CVAM
      • Rachel Nimey, PTA
      • Tony Madia, Certified Medical Exercise Specialist (ACE) and Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)
      • Brenda Gilberti, Office Manager
      • Andy White, PTA
      • Dan Orsini, PTA
    • New Hartford Location
      • Erica Maxam, MSPT, Cert. MDT, LSVT BIG Cert., CSCS
      • Chelsea German, PTA
      • Becky Noble, PTA, CLT
      • Carli Rodio, Office Manager
    • Oneida Location
      • Carli Rodio, Office Manager
      • Dylan Van Dresar, PTA, B.B.A
      • Judy DiCioccio, PTA
      • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
      • April Williams, PTA
    • Utica Location
      • Brittany Praznik, MA, Office Manager
      • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
      • Dr. Kevin McAllister, PT, DPT
      • Kyle Worden, PTA, BS
      • Amanda Kajtazovic, PTA
    • Liverpool Location
      • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
      • Dr. David Brennan, PT, DPT, ATC
      • Dylan Van Dresar, PTA, B.B.A
      • Carli Rodio, Office Manager
    • Dr. Joe Martin, PT, DPT, OCS
    • Kimberly Martin, Senior VP, HRM
    • Dr. David Brennan, PT, DPT, ATC
    • Dr. Greg Palmer, PT, DPT
    • Dr. Lauren Conway, PT, DPT, AIB-CVAM
    • Dr. Michael Gus, PT, DPT, MS, OCS, Cert. MDT, CSCS
    • Dr. Owen Gillam, PT, DPT
    • Dr. Cecilee Cashman, PT, DPT
    • Nicole Howard, BS, CES, Executive Assistant to CEO
    • Erica Maxam, MSPT, Cert. MDT, LSVT BIG Cert., CSCS
    • Dr. Tom Woznica, PT, DPT
  • Services
    • Back Pain and Sciatica
    • Before & After Surgery
    • Cancer Survivor Programming
    • McKenzie Spine Diagnosis and Treatment
    • No Fault and Auto Accident Injuries
    • Parkinson’s Disease Therapy
    • Pelvic Health Specialized Care
    • Personal Training
    • Small Group Training
    • Spinal Cord Injuries
    • Sports Injury Rehab
    • Strong Seniors
    • Treatment for Arthritis using Physical Therapy
    • Vertigo & Balance Disorders
    • Workers Compensation Injuries
  • Telemedicine
    • About Telemedicine
    • Medbridge App for Apple
    • Medbridge App for Others
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Tony Madia, Certified Medical Exercise Specialist (ACE) and Certified Personal Trainer (ACE)

Tony joined the Function Better team in 2018.  He is a Medical Exercise Specialist and Certified Personal Trainer, certified through the American Council on Exercise (ACE).  He has over 27 years of experience in the fitness/wellness industry, and has worked in several area health clubs, servicing countless clients, with a concentration in corrective exercise.  Helping his clients “function better” is his top priority. He retired from the Utica Fire Department in 2010, having served the city for 27 years as a Firefighter, A-EMT and Lieutenant.  He was instrumental in the development of the Utica Fire Academy and also served as the Fitness/Wellness Coordinator for the department’s firefighters and new recruits.

 

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We Provide One on One, Skilled Physical Therapy and Fitness Services.

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All offices have Hours as early as 7AM and Closing Time of 7PM.
We are open Monday thru Friday.

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  • -We Provide Hand Sanitizer At The Door and We Have Hot Water And Soap In Our Restrooms
  • -Our Therapists Wear Masks and/or Face Shields When and Wear Appropriate
  • -Our Therapists Wash Their Hands For Greater Than The Recommended 20 Second Duration Before And After Each Patient
  • -We Screen All Patients Including Temperature Assessment Prior to Being Allowed To Participate In PT On Any Given Day
  • -Our Treatment Tables Are Spaced Out The Recommended 6 Feet + Additional Spacing To Keep You Away From Others
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  • -Our Staff Frequently Sanitizes All Equipment and Surfaces That Patients Could Possibly Come Into Contact With
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  • -We Ask All Patients To Please Alert Us If He/She or Someone He/She Lives With Has or Has Been Exposed To Someone With Covid-19 or Flu Like Symptoms