Established 1980
Partnering with:
Performance Health Sport Medicine Group
Serving Pearl River NY and Norwood NJ
About Mike Manzo
Qualifications
I possess a comprehensive array of professional certifications and qualifications, reflecting my expertise and commitment in various domains. These include:
- Licensed Massage Therapist
- Certified Medical Massage Therapist
- Certified Orthopedic Massage Therapist
- Certified Shockwave Therapist
- Certified Class 4 Laser Therapist
- Certified TMJ Therapist
- Certified Gua Sha Therapist
- Certified Personal Trainer
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These credentials represent my continuous pursuit of excellence in the field of wellness and therapeutic practices. With these certifications, I am equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide exceptional care and guidance to my clients in their journey towards optimal health and well-being.
Professional Career
Throughout my extensive and distinguished career as a competitive "Drug Free" Powerlifter, commencing in 1989, I have achieved an impressive array of titles and accolades. As of 2021, my remarkable accomplishments include securing three World Championships and holding the distinction of one World Record. Furthermore, I have triumphed in 20 National Championships, setting an astounding 11 National records. At the State level, I have secured an impressive 19 Championships and established myself as the record holder in 13 categories. Notably, my exceptional performance was recognized when I was bestowed with the esteemed honor of "Best Lifter" at the 2011 World Championships.
My achievements and contributions to the realm of powerlifting were further acknowledged when I received the esteemed privilege of induction into the Strength and Power Hall of Fame on March 24th, 2019. These milestones reflect my unwavering dedication, unparalleled skill, and unwavering commitment to excellence within the sport of powerlifting.
Experience & Knowledge
With a track record spanning over four decades since 1980, I have dedicated over 73,000 hours to the art of massage therapy, exercise, and designing tailored fitness programs for esteemed clientele and establishments across the nation. Over the course of my illustrious career, I have had the privilege of working closely with prominent celebrities and elite athletes in Los Angeles, California. Notably, my exceptional work has garnered recognition through featured articles in esteemed magazines, newspapers, as well as appearances on television and radio. Prior to my current endeavors, I served as a New York City Correction Officer, where I spearheaded the creation and implementation of the "COPE" initiative (Correction Officers Pursuing Excellence). This groundbreaking program successfully managed health conditions and fostered overall wellness among the officers and staff of the Department of Corrections. Furthermore, I had the honor of acting as a bodyguard for the legendary Muhammad Ali during his induction into the Hall of Fame. Additionally, my diverse portfolio includes print ad campaigns for renowned brands such as Budweiser and Kawasaki, along with an appearance in the film "It's Alive: Island of the Alive."
Pain & Inflammation Treatments
Comprehensive Treatment Options for a Range of Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions
For individuals seeking targeted Shockwave and Laser treatments addressing various conditions:
Plantar fasciitis | Shoulder pain
All Tendonitis | Tennis/Golfers elbow
Treatment of tendinopathy | Shin splints
Hamstring muscle injuries | Stress fractures
Myofascial trigger points | Muscle & connective tissue injuries
Arthritis | Carpal tunnel syndrome
Cervical neck pain | Lower back pain
Comprehensive Therapeutic Services for Your Health and Wellness Needs
The center offers a comprehensive range of treatments for various conditions, including arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, cervical neck pain, shoulder pain, lower back pain, joint pain, generalized muscle pain, and toenail fungus treatment with wound healing acceleration. In addition, they address issues such as tendonitis, neuritis, neuroma, neuropathy, capsulotomy, bursitis, fibromyalgia, headaches, and migraines. Our services cater to a wide spectrum of musculoskeletal and neurological issues, making it a valuable resource for those seeking relief from a diverse array of conditions.
Private Pay Services
For Patients that DO NOT have the Empire NYSHIP Plan.
Shockwave treatment: $120
Cold Laser treatment: $120
Swedish massage: (50 minute treatment) $120
Deep tissue massage: (50 minute treatment) $145
Cupping, Gha Sha, and Compression therapy
Call for rates.
We do not accept credit cards.
NYSHIP Empire Plan Insurance
To qualify for these treatments, patients must meet a specific criteria:
- Must have the NYSHIP Empire plan insurance.
- Required to pay your yearly deductible (if any).
- Required to pay Coinsurance payment at the time of service once deductible has been satisfied.
- Provide a prescription for treatment.
Locations
11 Summerset Drive, Wallkill, NY
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
Since 1980, we have been committed to providing top-quality Medical & Orthopedic care to our patients. We have expanded our services and facilities to better meet the needs of our community.
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
Mike Manzo serves as the Medical and Orthopedic Massage Therapist specializing in Shockwave and Cold Laser Therapies at Performance Health Pearl River location. The establishment provides a comprehensive array of services and treatments, meticulously customized to cater to the distinctive requirements of each patient. We are the private
Mike Manzo serves as the Medical and Orthopedic Massage Therapist specializing in Shockwave and Cold Laser Therapies at Performance Health Pearl River location. The establishment provides a comprehensive array of services and treatments, meticulously customized to cater to the distinctive requirements of each patient. We are the private care team for over 150 of the nation's top professional athletes.
335 Chestnut Street, Norwood, NJ
2 Blue Hill Plaza, Pearl River, NY
335 Chestnut Street, Norwood, NJ
Mike Manzo serves as the Medical and Orthopedic Massage Therapist specializing in Shockwave and Cold Laser at Performance Health Norwood NJ location. Our team approach to deliver the highest standard of Medical & Orthopedic care and personal attention to every patient. Whether you are a professional athlete, a weekend warrior, or someone who simply wants to live life without pain.
