Dr. Somareddy’s belief in education/research contributes to further analysis and promotion of our profession; creating a better environment for patient care. He believes patient focused care and education are the key components to client development.  Vinod enjoys playing and watching baseball, traveling, exercise, music and study.  His studies in self learning/improvement and education, professional endeavors, wellness and prevention are tenets to a goal of an improved condition. 

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Rocky Mountain University Masters in Physical Therapy (MPT), Upstate Medical University - Syracuse

EMAIL: vinod@reddycare.net

Chris has been practicing manual physical therapy for eight years and was the first therapist to join the Reddy Care Physical Therapy staff in early 2004 His purpose is to put people in touch with their body’s innate healing ability and to educate them in how to live a better quality of life free from pain and disease. His passion for helping others continues to propel him forward in his studies, along with a desire to become a better person. His dream lies in the integration of body, mind, and spirit through the use of therapeutic touch and the healing arts. As a primary facilitator to training clinical staff, Chris views education as a key element for increasing professional responsibility and growth. His interests in manual medicine, energy healing, alternative medicine and spirituality, bring a valuable tool in assisting clients along in their therapeutic process and developing an organizational viewpoint of considering the “whole person” in medical care.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Masters in Physical Therapy (MPT), New York Institute of Technology Bachelors of Life Sciences in Physical Therapy, NYIT

EMAIL: christopher@reddycare.net

Jonathan Krup, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist

Jon came to Reddy Care Physical Therapy with a strong background in both manual and exercise based therapy.  Jon is able to treat his patients with a variety of approaches and he enjoys the challenge of finding the right intervention for the right patient at the right time.  He is a firm believer in the importance of continuing education and utilizes every opportunity as a learning experience to improve his skills and deliver quality care.  Jon’s purpose at Reddy Care Physical Therapy is to provide his patients with optimal results and return them to a pain free state of functional independence.  In his free time, Jon enjoys being with his family, watching sports, listening to music, attending concerts, cooking, and religious study.     

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT), Touro College, Bachelors of Science in Health Science, Touro College

EMAIL:  jkrup@reddycare.net

Erin McNally, MSPT
Staff Physical Therapist

Erin has background and experience in manual and exercise based therapy. She shares the enthusiastic commitment to education embraced  by the rest of Reddy Care Physical Therapy staff and is taking advantage of clinical training to diversify her skills and expand treatment options to best help client reach their optimal potential.   In addition to working at Reddy Care Physical Therapy, Erin works 2 days a week in schools with handicapped children. She also volunteers once a week as an EMT with a volunteer ambulance corps.

After graduating from the University of Scranton in 2004, Erin spent 2 years in the Peace Corps in Turkmenistan from 2004-2006 working as a community health educator, teaching English, leading youth clubs, and working with the disable population in the country.  Erin enjoys cooking and baking, spending time at home, and Giant’s football. She has been bitten by the travel bug, has enjoyed the privilege of seeing parts of Europe and Asia, and anticipates future opportunities to experience more of the world.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Masters of Physical Therapy, University of Scranton, Bachelor's of Science, Double Major Neuroscience, University of Scranton

EMAIL: emcnally@reddycare.net

Beata enjoys traveling, fitness (Pilates), reading, and art.  She takes time for continuing education (self and business), and would like to travel to exotic regions around the world and learn about various cultures.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Master of Public Administration, Baruch College, CUNY. Bachelors in Political Science with a minor in Economics, Syracuse University.

EMAIL: beata@reddycare.net

Patrick Flynn, BS
Vice President of Public Relations

Patrick started at Reddy-Care Physical Therapy as an intern to fulfill his health science program requirement. Throughout this time, he served as Physical Therapy Technician learning about the various treatments and patient communication matters.  After his internship commitment was complete, he came on full-time to work for Reddy-Care as the Vice President of Public Relations.

Patrick’s desire to be in the physical therapy field is long standing.  His participation in collegiate sports facilitated a keen interest in rehabilitation of clients and fueled a decision to become an advocate for Physical Therapy.  Patrick gains much satisfaction informing various publics of how important quality physical therapy is and feels that this is an essential aspect in client & physician education/awareness.   

Shannon Burke
Director of Communications

Shannon has been in the medical field for over a decade and takes pride in helping patients feel at ease when they come to our office.  As the front desk administrator, she has a wide base of knowledge on insurance matters, scheduling and how to be a stable point of communication for clients who have questions on non-clinical matters.  Sharing the common goal of Reddy Care Physical Therapy, Shannon cares enough about the well being of our clients that she assures that non clinical matters are handled and not a limiting factor in rehabilitation.  Her interests include charcoal drawing, cooking, reading, music, sports (Pittsburgh Steelers Football & New York Yankees Baseball) and movies. 

EMAIL: shannon@reddycare.net

Geraldine McWilliams
Billing Officer

Geri has been working at Reddy-Care Physical Therapy since March 2004. She was the first hired Physical Therapist Technician and has personally experienced the quality service that has helped RCPT grow through the years.  Geri was promoted to handling the medical billing in 2004 and in training to become the company’s next Vice President of Administration.   

As a Physical Therapy Technician, John enjoys interacting patients and being a part of their activities. In addition, his study in the field of exercise science has given him a keen understanding of exercise and body movement.  This education has created an avenue for proper education and has allowed him to become a significant contributor in the field of exercise science.  John enjoys playing and watching baseball, football, basketball, and golf.  He possesses a keen interest in health, fitness, and exercising.   

Like our other technicians, Jesse has a desire to help clients and contribute to their success.  He feels that his experience at RCPT has contributed to his development as a health care provider and merits this to overall learning environment at RCPT.  His desire to become a Physical Therapist has increased during his time and he anticipates further study along this route.  Jesse enjoys to working out, building computers and playing the guitar. Jesse is currently studying at Binghamton University and will return to Reddy Care Physical Therapy during breaks and vacations.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Currently enrolled at Queensborough Community College, Studying Biology

EMAIL: jesse@reddycare.net

Chia-Ling Wu, BS
Physical Therapy Technician

Chia-Ling started at Reddy-Care Physical Therapy with a deep passion for rehab and interest in learning about patient recovery. She has an innate desire to help educate people in maintaining total body health and to continuously learn and further her own knowledge of physical therapy. She plans to continue her studies and pursue a Graduate Degree in Physical Therapy in the coming year. In her spare time, Chia-Ling enjoys dancing, cooking and baking.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Bachelor's of Science in Human Physiology, Boston University

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KAREN BRUHERT, BA
Mailing Officer

Karen is a full-time 7^th/8^th grade teacher and works part-time for Reddy-Care Physical Therapy.  She has been with the company for a while now on a part-time basis and was one of the main coordinators of Reddy-Care first ever Health Expo.  She was initially brought to Reddy-Care by having her mother here for treatment.  She loved the atmosphere and the practice so much that she immediately wanted to do whatever she could to make more people aware of our outstanding services. 

Her purpose is make doctors, physical therapists and the general public (and other publics) aware of the different services and programs that are offered at Reddy-Care Physical Therapy.

Karen enjoys walks on the beach, watching sunsets, listening to music, energy work, aromatherapy, reading and “playing” on the computer.  She is also a trained/certified Reike Master and proudly provides this intervention to her clients as a means of increasing their well being. 

DEGREE / SCHOOL: Bachelor of Arts, Queens College 1981

Nicholas Scalera, BA
Accounting and Payroll Officer

Nicholas has been active in the accounting field for over 9 years.  He is experienced in a wide variety of industries and has an acute understanding of the accounting needs of Medical services.  Nicholas has been working with Reddy-Care Physical Therapy since it’s inception in  2003. His duties at Reddy-Care include payroll, accounts payable, budgeting, business planning, and tax.  His objectives are to keep the financial end  of the business running smoothly and diligently performing all of Reddy-Care’s accounting needs.

DEGREE/SCHOOL: Bachelors of Business Administration: Hofstra University, specialization In public accounting.

EMAIL: nick@reddycare.net