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THE MOORE TEAM

Office Locations in CT:  

DarienStamfordWilton

"SHARK", MLS Laser

"Shark" is the newest member of the Moore team. He comes to Moore from Cutting Edge Laser Technologies in Fairport, NY where he has revolutionized treatment of chronic pain, acute injuries and recovery from surgery. Moore is proud to have added "Shark" to their team of health professionals. Moore is always looking for ways to benefit the recovery and performance of their clients and "Shark" is another step forward for this goal.

Laser Therapy

He's available in both Darien and Wilton Locations.


Brenda Beckmann, DPT

Brenda joined the Moore Team in May of 2008 and works in the Stamford office.  Brenda’s experience as a Physical Therapist and a clinic manager in California and New York makes her uniquely well prepared to serve our clientele.  Brenda earned her Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from Ithaca College and her Doctorate Degree from Boston College.  Brenda’s expertise lies in outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine....

 

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J.C. Bender, MSPT
J.C. Bender is a Partner and Physical Therapist at Moore, and is the Director of the Darien office. J.C. first started working for the Moore Center as a PT aide in 1995. He graduated PT school in May 2000 and worked at the Helen Hayes Rehabilitation Hospital until January 2001, in both the Head Injury and Orthopedic departments. J.C. came back to the Moore Center and worked in the Darien office from January 2001...

 

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Emily Besson, DPT
Emily is a Physical Therapist in Moore’s Stamford office. She joined the Moore team as an aide in 2003. Emily became a Physical Therapist in 2007. Emily enjoys many aspects of being a Physical Therapist especially the area of orthopedics. Emily is particularly interested in working closely with dancers on rehabilitating and preventing injury....

 

 

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Greg Besson, MSPT, TSCS
Greg is a Partner and Director of Moore's Physical Therapy Division and the Director of the Wilton facility. Greg joined Moore in 1993 as an Aide, after successfully completing a Physical Therapy Program at Moore under the care of Craig Wood. Greg earned his Bachelor of Exercise Physiology degree at the University of Connecticut in 1996 and a Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Sacred Heart University in 1999....

 

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Patrick Buckley, DPT

Patrick joined the Moore Wilton team in June of 2011 as a Staff Physical Therapist.

He earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Sacred Heart University and his Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training and Physical Education from Bridgewater State College in MA.

 

 

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Noah Citsay, MSPT
Noah works in Moore Darien, as both a staff Physical Therapist and a Strength and Conditioning Specialist.

Noah was drawn to physical therapy by his interest in Kinesiology, and the reward that accompanies aiding in the healing process and facilitating strength and increased functionality in his clients.

 

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Phil Denema, DPT, ATC

Phil has been with Moore Center since 2007 and is a Physical Therapist and PT Manager in the Wilton facility.

   

Phil earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT as well as his B.S. in Athletic Training. While at Sacred Heart, Phil was the Athletic Trainer for the Women’s Volleyball Team. He also worked with Division 1 men’s basketball, lacrosse, football, and wrestling as well as Division 1 Women's softball and cross country.

 

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Erin Dorsey , DPT

Erin joined our Moore team in May 2010 as a staff physical therapist. Since 2007 Erin worked at Moore as a physical therapy aide while completing her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Sacred Heart University. Erin earned her B.S. in Exercise Science, Summa cum Laude at Sacred Heart University in 2008.

Erin loves working with people, and being able to help them feel better and return to their optimal level of function.

 

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Devon Dougherty , DPT

Devon joined the Moore team in July of 2011 as a physical therapist at our Stamford locations. At the University of Connecticut, Devon earned her B.S. Degrees and also earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

Prior to Moore, Devon worked in California with the San Diego Chargers and has experience working with Division I collegiate baseball players and professional football players.

 

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Richard Epstein, MSPT
Rich is a Partner, Director of Moore Stamford and a Physical Therapist who specializes in sports and orthopedic medicine.

Rich joined Moore in 1998, and became a partner in 2000. That same year, he and Moore CEO, Bob Moore, founded Moore Ergonomics, a company that offers a variety of services and programs to educate and promote safety in the workplace.

 

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Joe Esposito, MSPT, CSCS

Joe joined the Moore team in August of 2009 as a Physical Therapist in the Wilton office. Joe brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the position. He has honed his skills working in an orthopedic and sports medicine center as well as through clinical affiliations. Joe continues to develop an expertise in the treatment and prevention of shoulder and elbow injuries in overhead athletes, as a result of working under the head physical therapist for the New York Mets ...

 

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Peggy Feldt, MS, ATC/L

Peggy has been with Moore since October of 2000 and is the Athletic Trainer for Trinity Catholic High School (Stamford, CT).  At Trinity, she is responsible for athletic training coverage of all boys’ and girls’ JV and varsity sports.  Athletic training responsibilities include evaluation, prevention, rehabilitation, and acute care of athletic injuries.  Peggy graduated with a BS in Human Movement and Sport Science from Sacred Heart University.

 

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Pamela Fioretti, DPT

Pamela joined the team in January 2011 as a staff physical therapist in the Stamford office. Pamela was drawn to physical therapy after sustaining a sports related injury in high school. She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Ithaca College. During her graduate studies Pamela participated on a breast cancer research team. Pamela had valuable clinical experiences at Lawrence Hospital, Bronxville, NY, ...

 

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Chris Giacchino, ATC, CSCS

Although Chris joined Moore almost three years ago as a PT Aide, he recently joined Moore Fitness as a certified athletic trainer and strength and conditioning coach. 

He earned Bachelor’s Degrees in Athletic Training and Exercise Science from Sacred Heart University. 

 

 

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Josh Heenan, CSCS

Josh has been with Moore for three years, first as an aide and presently as a Strength and Conditioning Coach.    Josh works with people from all walks of life, particularly high school and college athletes.  He earned his BS in Exercise Science from Sacred Heart University; and is currently finishing his MS in Human Movement and Sports Psychology from A. T. Still University.

 

 

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Brianne Hudak, ATC, LAT, DPT

Brianne joined the Moore Wilton team in June of 2011 as a Staff Physical Therapist.

She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy and Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training at Sacred Heart University.

Brianne’s experience has included work as an Athletic Trainer at area high schools and at NIKE 5-Star Cross Country Camp for 3 years.  She also worked as a graduate assistant at the Pitt Center Fitness Facility at Sacred Heart University.

 

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Paul H. Landi, HFS, CSPC

Paul is a Certified Health and Fitness Specialist (HFS) and Physical Therapy Aide at Moore. Paul's certifications are from the American College of Sports Medicine as a Health and Fitness Specialist, from the USA Weightlifting Federation as a Certified Sports Performance Coach, and from Pat Etcheberry for Tennis Fitness, Strength and Conditioning.  In addition, Paul holds an Associate’s Degree in Exercise Science. Paul provides strength and conditioning services as well as training...

 

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Robert Lewis, CSCS

Robert is currently a fitness trainer at Moore and has worked with the company for 2 ½ years.  Prior to being a fitness trainer Robert was a PT aide. Robert graduated from Plymouth State University in New Hampshire with a bachelor’s degree in Interdisciplinary Studies.  His disciplines were chemistry, biology and physical education.  Robert is also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach by the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

 

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Steve Melchionno, MPT, OCS
Steve is a Partner, and Director of the new Harvard Avenue office.  He has been with Moore since 1994. Steve took a 2-year break to complete an orthopedic internship to better serve our clients. He returns to Moore as a key part of the management team. Like so many of his colleagues, Steve chose the field of physical therapy after recovering from an injury. He wanted the opportunity to help others in the way that he had been helped.

 

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Sergio Merino, HKC, NSCA-CSCS

Sergio is a Fitness Trainer at Moore. Sergio graduated from Southern Connecticut State University where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Exercise science with a concentration in Human Performance.

In addition, Sergio is a Certified Strength & Conditioning Coach by the National Strength & Conditioning Association.

 

 

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Bob Moore, PT

Bob is the CEO and Founder of Moore, which opened in November 1990.  Bob treats patients in the Darien office and General Electric Corporate Headquarters.  He also serves as an on site Ergonomics Consultant at GE. 

In addition to 25 years as a Physical Therapist, Bob is an Adjunct Lecturer at Norwalk Community College, where he teaches Sports Medicine to area coaches.

 

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Josh Morgan, CSCS

Josh joined Moore in May 2010 as a Personal Trainer.  Josh Graduated from Sacred Heart University with a  Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science. 

He is studying for his Masters in Exercise Science and Nutrition.

 

 

 

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Bryan O'Neill, DPT

Bryan joined Moore as a staff physical therapist in July 2011. 

Bryan earned his DPT from UCONN in 2011 and his BS in Exercise Science/ Human Performance from Southern CT State University in 2008. 

 

 

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Lindsay Richard, DPT

Lindsay joined the Moore team in May 2010 as a staff physical therapist. 

She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Sacred Heart University at which time she received The Victor Vaughan Physical Therapy Legislative Service Award for legislative service and political action advocacy in the profession of physical therapy. 

 

 

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Nicholas Salis, DPT, ATC

Nick joined the Moore Stamford at Harvard Ave. team in June of 2011 as a Staff Physical Therapist.

He earned his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree at Sacred Heart University and his Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training at Marist College in Poughkeepsie, NY where he played four years of football.

 

 

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J.P. Signore, CSCS

J.P. is a Personal Trainer at Moore. He brings a lot of knowledge to the job having spent five years working as a Physical Therapy Aide in the Moore clinics. The experience he gained working with the Physical Therapists and their patients helped J.P. prepare for his transition into helping clients prevent injuries and reach their goals as safely as possible.

 

 

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Bridget Thompson , DPT

Bridget has been on the Moore Team since June of 2007, working as a physical therapy aide.  In June 2011, she joined our staff as a Physical Therapist.

She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at New York Medical College and a BA in Biological Sciences at State University of New York in Binghamton after completing their pre-med program in 2007.

 

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Bonni Thomsen, NASM, TRX

Bonni's a lifetime Connecticut resident. Although she received her degree in photography from Paier Art College, she has always had a passion for sports and fitness. She enjoys working with people and seeing their bodies and confidence prosper day after day. It is her ambition and delight to help the client reach their goals as individuals. She received her certification as a personal trainer from NASM (The National Academy of Sports Medicine) in 2009.

 

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Cameron Vigliotti, DPT, ATC, LAT

Cameron joined the Moore Darien team in June of 2011 as a Staff Physical Therapist.

He earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Athletic Training at Boston University and his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at Sacred Heart University.

 

 

 

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Melissa Walsh , MSPT

Melissa joined our Moore team in November 2010 as a staff physical therapist.   Prior to joining Moore, she was employed for three years with an outpatient orthopedic physical therapy center in Stamford. 

Melissa earned her Masters of Science in Physical Therapy at Springfield College in 2007. 

 

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