Bridgewater, N.J. (October 5, 2026) – JAG Physical Therapy, one of the fastest growing comprehensive physical and occupational therapy practices providing rehabilitative care to patients and sports teams in over 180 locations across the Northeast, has announced the opening of its latest location on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, marking JAG Physical Therapy’s eighth Manhattan location.

The new facility is located at 101 West 79th Street, Unit B, New York, NY 10024, expanding JAG Physical Therapy’s presence throughout New York City and providing more than 230,000 residents with neighborhood access to high-quality rehabilitative care.

Joe Persico, JAG Physical Therapy Area Director, will serve as the acting clinical director, supervising day-to-day clinical operations and supporting the team in providing personalized care to every patient. Persico has been with the company for nearly 20 years, starting as a physical therapy aide in 2007 and now overseeing all Manhattan locations.

“I couldn’t be prouder to see our footprint continue to grow in Manhattan,” said Persico. “Our team is thrilled to now have an office in the Upper West Side that makes our award-winning care that much more accessible for the community. We look forward to helping every individual that comes through our doors get back to the life they love!”

The Upper West Side clinic offers a comprehensive range of physical therapy and rehabilitation services, including orthopedic rehabilitation services, sports medicine, spine rehabilitation, manual therapy, pre- and post-operative rehabilitation and injury prevention – designed to help patients manage pain, improve mobility and achieve their individual recovery goals. Patients can request an appointment at the Upper West Side facility at jagpt.com, or call 646-362-8989 for more information.

About JAG Physical Therapy
JAG Physical Therapy is one of the fastest growing comprehensive physical and occupational therapy practices providing rehabilitative care to patients and sports teams in over 180 locations throughout New York City’s five boroughs, as well as in New Jersey, Westchester, Rockland, Long Island, and Pennsylvania. JAG Physical Therapy specializes in general orthopedic, sports and soft tissue injuries with a personalized treatment plan for each patient. JAG Physical Therapy is the official provider of physical therapy for sports teams such as New York City FC, New Jersey Devils, Columbia University Athletics, and Princeton University Athletics. For more information on JAG Physical Therapy, visit jagpt.com and find JAG on Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.

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