Meet The Team
DeRosa Physical Therapy in Linwood, NJ is a trusted company with over 20 years of proven results. Since 2000, we’ve earned a positive reputation. Our first objective is to provide the patient with pain relief because we know alleviating the pain will allow the therapist to manually restore normal movement. Movement is followed by strengthening which is tailored to each individual patient.
Here, you’ll experience a positive atmosphere when being treated. Let us motivate you during a difficult time because we care about your physical goals and your emotional well-being.
Joseph (Joe) DeRosa
Joe DeRosa is the president of DeRosa Physical Therapy. He attended Widener University and was accepted into the Physical Therapy Program as an early entrant. He received his Bachelor’s in Biology in 1997 and his Masters in Physical Therapy in 1999.
In 1999, Joe returned home to begin practicing physical therapy. After a year of outpatient practice, he decided to open up his own practice. The primary focus of the practice was to make people feel better.
Over the past 25 years, DeRosa PT has steadily grown because of the results seen in the community. The 2400-square-foot facility is fully staffed with four full-time therapists, 3 PTs and 1 PTA with a combined 32 years of experience.
Joe stays on the cutting edge of rehabilitation by attending classes and seminars throughout the year.
Mia Antolini, DPT
Mia’s journey to become a physical therapist began in 2017 when she started working at DeRosa Physical Therapy, as a Physical Therapy Aide. She then went on the receive her Doctorate of Physical Therapy Degree from Thomas Jefferson University in May of 2022.
Since then, Mia has worked with patients suffering from neurologic and orthopedic disorders and has helped them achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. She is highly motivated and continues to build her physical therapy skills, by staying up-to-date with the latest medical research and attending continuing education courses.
Mia re-joined our team in 2023.
Chad Dortu, DPT
Chad began his journey at West Chester University of Pennsylvania where he graduated with a Bachelors Degree in athletic training. Chad then graduated from Widener University with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.
Chad has experience working with all types of patient populations including but not limited to sports/work-related injuries, post-surgical cases, as well as neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke and concussions. Chad loves working with athletes, weightlifters, and weekend warriors to support health, wellness, and optimal performance across the age span. He is a firm believer that everyone of all ages can tap into their athletic and competitive spirit to overcome adversity or hardship at any stage of life.
Chad currently resides in Mays Landing with his wife, daughter, and two golden retrievers.
David Nhan
David graduated from Penn State University in 2007 with a bachelor’s degree Kinesiology. He graduated from Harcum College’s Physical Therapist Assistant program in 2017.
David has spent his career working in skilled nursing facility/Sub Acute Care and is now pursuing a career in Outpatient Physical Therapy. David is also a certified personal trainer with NASM and has a passion for working out and running.
He currently resides in Linwood, NJ.
Veronica Fallon
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