Our Team
JOSEPH RENDINA
PT, DPT, OCS
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist
Joseph received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from New York Medical College and is also recognized as a Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist. As a former competitive athlete and weightlifter, Joseph understands the specific needs and demands of the human body. Joseph’s goal is to maintain an active approach to rehab while facilitating recovery.
Other certifications include:
MARIA CUOMO
PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Clincal Leader of Iron Health
Maria received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from New York Medical College and graduated summa cum laude with her Bachelor of Arts degree in Psychology from The College of New Rochelle. As a former athlete and fitness enthusiast, Maria understands movement and how important it is to help patients return the activities they love. She values an individualized approach to rehab and will design a program specifically tailored to your goals.
Other certifications include:
RYAN CHEVRIER
PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist
Clinical Director – Briarcliff
Ryan received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from New York Medical College after graduating with his Bachelor’s degree from St. Thomas Aquinas College. As a former athlete he takes special interest in treating high school and college athletes to help get them back into the game. He utilizes a performance and movement based approach to create an active environment for rehab and recovery.
JADE SOMBOONTHUM
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist
Jade received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from D’Youville College shortly after graduating with his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from The University at Buffalo. He uses his knowledge of the body with his passion to help others in order to empower patients to achieve their goals and get them back to what they love doing pain free.
Jade has experience working with athletes of all levels; ranging from the NHL Combine, college and high school athletes, to obstacle course racers, marathon runners, crossfitters, cyclists, and weight lifters. He uses an individualized and evidenced based approach to educate his patients and help them achieve lasting results.
Other Certifications:
Ryan Dalton
PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Board-Certified Orthopedic Specialist
Clinical Director – Peekskill
Dr. Ryan Dalton has been practicing physical therapy since 2018. He holds a bachelor’s degree from St. John Fisher College and received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from SUNY Upstate Medical University.
He was a four year member of the men’s basketball team at Fisher and a captain in his senior season that included a conference championship and a run to the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. He spent 2 seasons as an assistant coach for the Utica College Men’s Basketball team and 1 season as an Assistant Varsity Coach at Millbrook High School.
Dr. Dalton holds lifelong learning and continuing education in high regard. He believes that he owes it to his patients and his profession to stay up to date on the best available research and practical applications. He is also a Credentialed Clinical Instructor through the American Physical Therapy Association, and enjoys mentoring students from his alma mater SUNY Upstate.
His credentials include being a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) as well as a Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist (OCS). Recently attended continuing education course topics include spinal thrust manipulations and clinical management of the fitness athlete. As a former athlete, he enjoys working with athletes rehabbing injuries of all sorts- helping the athlete return to their prior level of performance, not just returning to sport.
In addition to his sports background, he has a passion for promoting healthy lifestyles and enjoys working with patients of all populations. In his free time he enjoys staying active by running, weight lifting, playing basketball, and working on skill development with young athletes. In the future he also plans to pursue coaching basketball again.
Kaitlin Keeley
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist
Kaitlin received her Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science from Sacred Heart University before going on to earn her Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree from the University of Connecticut. During her time at UConn, Kaitlin completed a demanding clinical rotation focusing on sports rehabilitation at the Steadman Hawkins Clinic in Denver, CO. In addition, she completed research in ACL rehab. A former athlete, Kaitlin has a passion for treating athletes of all levels with specific interest in lower extremity injuries.
In her free time, Kaitlin enjoys staying active with lifting and cycling workouts, as well as spending time with her dog, Kurry.
Anthony DelGiacco
PT, DPT, CSCS
Doctor of Physical Therapist
Staff Physical Therapist
Anthony received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from New York Medical College after earning his Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science with Honors College distinction from Adelphi University.
He has an interest in working with athletes of all ages to facilitate their return to sport and prior level of performance, as well as individuals with chronic pain. Anthony believes in utilizing an individualized, evidence-based approach while considering a biopsychosocial model to help patients best achieve their respective goals.
Other Certifications:
Eric Berger
Certified Athletic Trainer & Massage Therapist
Eric has his Bachelors degree in Athletic Training/Exercise Science and a minor in Sports Psychology from Ithaca College.
He is a Licensed Athletic Trainer, Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist and Licensed Massage Therapist. With over 10 years of experience he enjoys the diversity of his schedule ranging from youth athletes to active seniors. His passion is to heal his patients through movement and body awareness.
Certifications Include:
- Graston Technique
- Rocktape Fascial Movement Taping Specialist
- USA Weightlifting
Yoko Momo
DACM, LAC
i-Health Acupuncturist
Yoko earned a Bachelor of Science in Applied Molecular Biology from Tokyo University of Science and her Doctorate of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM) from Pacific College of Health and Science. Since 2006, she has been working as a licensed acupuncturist and nationally certified Chinese herbalist. Her clinical experiences include treating immune, digestive, gynecological, neurological, and musculoskeletal dysfunctions.
Yoko is always thankful for the great joys and challenges her work brings. Yoko loves being a mother, and enjoys hot yoga, gardening, and dabbles in Reiki in her spare time.
ALINA PEDRAZE
Personal Trainer, NCSF, FNMS
Personal Trainer
As a competitive collegiate cheerleader Alina has always been into pushing her limits physically but after getting ACL surgery and gaining 30+ lbs post-surgery she was even more drawn to changing her habits and mindset around fitness and food. For the last 5+ years Alina has worked with hundreds of clients (including Dr. Joe Rendina), to help them change their bodies and their minds through nutrition and fitness coaching. Her most recent interest and focus is healing and transforming the body through nutrition and lifestyle habits for the best results.
Other Certifications:
Jackie Gallego
i-Health Representative
Jackie studies Exercise Science at Mercy College, she is also a certified Personal Trainer under the N.C.C.P.T.
I am always eager to do my part and put a smile on peoples’ faces each day. Being in one of the most knowledgeable and genuine environments with incredible DPTs, colleagues and patients always leaves my heart content. I enjoy drawing, hip hop/latin dancing, and a good steak. Thanks to Iron Health, she also aspires to pursue a career in Physical Therapy.
Fun Fact: I am always ready with dinosaur trivia.
Lexie Burke
Lead i-Health Representative
In Lexie’s free time she enjoys taking her dog Nala on walks or hikes and going to Coldspring with her family. When the weather is warm Lexie likes to spend days at amusement parks or in the city with her friends.
At Iron Health She looks forward to being someone who can make someone’s day better by being a friendly face to greet them.
Jessica Rossi
Lead i-Health Representative
Alessia DiCecco
Billing Representative
Jadyn Rojas
i-Health Representative
SAM KATSNELSON
i-Health Representative
Sam has a passion for sports, health, and nutrition and studies exercise science at Mercy College. He hopes to pursue a career as an athletic trainer for professional or collegiate sports. He wants to be able to help athletes recover through training and proper nutrition.
In his free time, he enjoys hiking, running, long drives, and playing with his puppy Toby. He will make sure to go the extra mile and make people happy with their experience at Iron Health.
Fiona Vita
i-Health Representative
Fiona Vita Sunshine (yes that’s her real name and it describes her perfectly). I’m currently navigating my last year of med school on the journey to becoming a psychiatrist. Beyond the textbooks, I’m captivated by all things health and fitness, and Pilates has become my go-to escape. As an early morning enthusiast, I cherish starting my day with positive vibes. For me, having a good time and spreading kindness are essential elements of life.
Barbara Burns
Operations Assistant
Barbara brings her love of whole-body wellness, communication, and problem-solving to Iron Health. In her spare time, she is a Mom, Yoga and Mediation Instructor, and Reiki practitioner.
She enjoys spending time with her family, and pets and being in her garden.
Richard Cavanaugh
Administrative Operations Supervisor
Richard studied Business Management at Iona College. Received a Master’s in Healthcare Administration also from Iona College.
I strive to live everyday to the fullest and welcome challenges. Having the backing of terrific therapist’s, makes my job a lot easier and more fulfilling. I enjoy playing golf, working out, and hanging with my family/friends.
Darline Florentino
Marketing Communications Coordinator
Darline is the Marketing Communications Coordinator at Iron Health. She specializes in email marketing, design, and bridging communication gaps.
Darline has a passion for knowledge and is always eager to learn more. Outside of her duties, she enjoys logo design, branding, content creation, photography, and crafting creative solutions to great predicaments.
Darline holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, and Management. In addition to her degree, she holds multiple certifications:
- Exercising Leadership: Foundational Principles, Harvard University
- Fundamentals of Digital Marketing, University of Maryland
- Think Outside the Inbox: Email Marketing, Coursera
- Remote Work Revolution for Everyone, Harvard University
- The Nature of Genius, Yale University
In her free time, Darline enjoys shopping with her mom, dining out, and finding beauty in the world through a lens.
Erin Nelligan
Social Media and Content Coordinator
Erin has a bachelor’s degree in media production and theater from CUNY Hunter College. She’s been working in the social media field since she started college and has created content for a wide range of industries including fashion, real estate, music, tech, and dog training.
Kim Francavilla
Associate Marketing Coordinator
Kim Francavilla is the Associate Marketing Coordinator at Iron Health. Her duties include research, outreach, social media engagement, assisting as an Iron Health representative, and graphic design. Kim received her Bachelor’s degree in Marketing with additional studies in Graphic Design from St. John’s University. She is very passionate about art and design, as well as constantly expanding her knowledge and skill sets.
Kim loves forming new connections so don’t be shy and say hi if you see her at the front desk!
Reyna Carmona
Sales Development
Reyna is the Sales Development Coordinator at Iron Health. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree in Social Science at SUNY Westchester Community College. Reyna enjoys watching movies/series, being a fur mom, and making memories with loved ones. She loves traveling to tropical countries to enjoy the beach, culture, and most especially, the food.
Reyna is a reliable and efficient team player with excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for building impactful customer relationships.
Jennifer Hentel
Personal Trainer – NASM CPT, CNC, CES, ACE GFI, Precision Nutrition Certified Coach, Level 1
Jenn is a certified personal trainer, group fitness instructor and certified nutrition coach with a background in education. She earned her BA at UMass-Amherst and later her Master’s in Education from SUNY New Paltz.
She grew up playing three varsity sports and became a runner in her 20s, running several races including the New York City Marathon. Jenn is a fitness junkie with a passion for strength training, indoor cycling and yoga. Having recovered from sports injuries and surgeries, she appreciates the importance of building strength and flexibility to eliminate pain, combat injury, correct imbalances and improve mindset.
Jenn recently published a book on Amazon about creating a fun and sustainable self-care practice called The Self H.E.L.P. Protocol. She can be reached at jennifer@ironhealth.co.
Alexa Gama
PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Staff Physical Therapist
Alexa received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Marist College after graduating with her Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science from the University of Rhode Island. Alexa has a passion for helping people of all ages return to their prior level of function through an individualized treatment approach. As a former spin instructor, she enjoys an active lifestyle of working out, running, and high-intensity interval training. Alexa has been taking courses through ICE (Institute of Clinical Excellence) to expand her knowledge base.
Other Certifications:
- Modern Management of the Older Adult
- Lumbar Spine Management
JT Dodge
PT, DPT, CSCS, XPS
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Assistant Clinical Director – Ardsley
JT Dodge earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy at New York Medical College after completing his undergraduate degree at the University of Scranton, and his Masters degree at Hofstra University. JT’s passion for physical therapy started while working as a strength and conditioning coach and personal trainer where he wanted to learn how to help restore his athlete’s/client’s abilities to perform exercises and activities without pain or limitation.
Throughout his work and clinical experience, JT has worked with many professional athletes (NFL, NBA/WNBA, MLB, and NHL), Iron Man competitors, collegiate athletes, high school athletes, and other fitness enthusiasts. JT’s approach toward physical therapy is guided by providing each person with an individualized program to help them regain function and perform their sport, work, or daily activities at their highest level without restriction.
Recently, JT completed a lifelong goal of completing an Ironman Triathlon in September of 2023 and has aspirations of participating in another one!! Another fun fact about JT is that when he was younger he used to live overseas, 4 years in Thailand and 4 years in New Zealand!
If you’re wondering what “JT” stands for, you’ll have to meet him to have a guess.
David Spielvogel
PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Staff Physical Therapist
David received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from New York Medical College following the completion of a degree in Exercise Science from Wake Forest University. As someone who values movement at all stages of life, David has developed an interest in treating adults of all ages and all capabilities. He takes an active, evidence-informed approach that pulls from principles of biomechanics and psychosocial care to help patients achieve their personal goals.
As a former athlete and lifelong advocate of exercise, David enjoys staying active through weight-training, and hiking, as well as participating in several recreational sports throughout the year.
Angelo Annuzzi
PT, DPT, CSCS
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Staff Physical Therapist
Angelo received his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Mercy College in 2022. Before receiving his DPT, Angelo completed his Bachelors of Science in Exercise Science from Rutgers University as well as an Associates degree as a Physical Therapist Assistant.
As a passionate fitness enthusiast and avid sports fan, Angelo enjoys treating patients across their lifespan. Angelo believes in promoting an active approach to recovery. From helping young athletes return to sport, aiding the weekend warrior to recover from nagging injuries, and guiding all ages to improve abilities needed to complete everyday tasks, Angelo’s passion is helping others push their limits to achieve their goals.
Gaby Rodriguez
PT, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Staff Physical Therapist
Gabriela received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Marist College and her Bachelor’s degree from New York University. She chose a career in Physical Therapy because it was the clearest convergence of her interests: fitness, lifelong learning, and most importantly, helping others. She believes each patient is unique and deserves individualized treatment plans while utilizing evidence-based practice. Working with patients and helping them meet their goals is easily her favorite part of the job. Outside of work, Gabriela has a passion for both road and trail running. You will always find her training for her next race. She also enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with her dog, Bennie.
Other Certifications Include:
- Rehabilitation of the injured Runner
- Lumbar Spine Manual Therapy Management
The Team
Doctors of physical Therapy

Joseph Rendina
PT, DPT, OCS
Founder & CEO

Maria Cuomo
PT, DPT
General Manager

Ryan Chevrier
PT, DPT, OCS, CSCS
Clinical Director – Briarcliff

Anthony DelGiacco
PT, DPT, CSCS
Staff Physical Therapist

Ryan Dalton
PT, DPT, OCS
Clinical Director – Peekskill

JT Dodge
PT, DPT, CSCS, XPS
Assistant Clinical Director – Ardsley
Alexa Gama
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist

Angelo Annuzzi
PT, DPT, CSCS
Staff Physical Therapist

Gaby Rodriguez
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist

David Spielvogel
PT, DPT
Staff Physical Therapist
Acupuncturist

Yoko Momo
LAC, DACM
Certified Personal Trainers

Alina Pedraza
Personal Trainer

Jenn Hentel
Personal Trainer, NASM, CPT, CNC, CES
I-health Administration

Richard Cavanaugh
Adminstrative Operations Supervisor
I-health representatives

Alexis Burke
Lead i-Health Representative

Jessica Rossi
i-Health Representative

Alessia DiCecco
Billing Representative

Jadyn Rojas
i-Health Representative

Sam Katsnelson
i-Health Representative

Fiona Vita
i-Health Representative

Barbara Burns
Operations Assistant
I-health Marketing & Sales

Darline Florentino
Marketing Communications Coordinator

Erin Nelligan
Social Media and Content Coordinator

Kim Francavilla
Associate Marketing Coordinator

Reyna Carmona
Sales Development

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