Conquer Pain

become healthy, active, and fit

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“Hello, my name is Dr. Gene Ketselman, and I specialize in helping people with persistent and unresolved pain conquer their condition, and become healthy, active, and fit… all without the use of unnecessary medications, injections, or surgeries!”

You don’t have to face this journey alone. As your physical therapist and coach, I will stand by you every step of the way. I will be your partner, your guide, and your cheerleader. My ultimate goal is to help you achieve optimal health, fitness and performance. 

I understand that the path to wellness can be tough, but I will never give up on you. I will work tirelessly to find answers, including between sessions, and I will always be just a phone call or text message away when you need me most. I am here to help you break free from the chains of persistent pain so that you can live the life you deserve. Let’s start your journey today!

I completely understand the challenges and difficulties that come with persistent pain. It can be incredibly overwhelming, and it can affect every aspect of your life. But I want you to know that you are not alone in this struggle. I have been in the same position, and I know the feelings of frustration and hopelessness that come with it.

I would be honored to work alongside you, and to help you find ways to alleviate your pain and improve your overall well-being. Together, we can come up with a plan that addresses your specific needs, and helps you reclaim your life. I am here for you, and I am ready to personally support you in every way that I can.

Please click here to read my personal journey in overcoming persistent pain, and how my path gave rise to the creation of Convergent Movement and Performance. 

 

Education, Credentials, and Specializations

As a Doctor of Physical Therapy and Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT), Dr. Gene Ketselman is recognized by the American Physical Therapy Association as being among the most highly trained and specialized physical therapists within the profession. 

In fact, Dr. Ketselman’s Fellowship status places him in the top 5% of the most highly trained and specialized Orthopedic and Manual physical therapists in the United States

Furthermore, Dr. Ketselman converges specialized physical therapy with his advanced training in wellness, yoga, breathwork, mindfulness, meditation, fitness, and sport

The approaches utilized within each Convergent Movement and Performance program are truly personalized and individualized, with a deep focus on progressing from pain and injury all the way to the highest levels of physical performance needed to reach your specific goals.

Wellness

  • Certified Applied Prevention and Health Promotion Therapist (Cert-APHPT) by the Academy of Prevention and Health Promotion Therapies
  • Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT-200) through Yoga Alliance  

Physical Therapy

  • New Jersey Licensed Physical Therapist #40QA01566100 (PT)
  • Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) from Drexel University
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapists (FAAOMPT)
  • [Post-Doctoral] Masters of Science in Orthopaedic Manual Physical Therapy (M.S.OMPT) from Daemen College
  • Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (Cert. MDT) by the McKenzie Institute  

Fitness/Sport

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science (B.S.) from Rutgers University
  • Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) through the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA)
  • Certified Sports Performance Coach through USA Weightlifting (USAW)
  • Certified Instructor through USA Gymnastics (USAG) University
  • Certified Speed and Agility Coach (CSAC) through the National Sports Performance Association (NSPA)
  • Certified in the Functional Movement Screen by the Functional Movement Systems (FMS)

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Specialized 1-On-1 Programs

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