Dr. Sarah Citro

Dr. Sarah Citro received both her Bachelor of Science in Biology and Doctor of Physical Therapy from Stockton University in New Jersey. Following graduation, she began her career in outpatient orthopedics at ProFysio Physical Therapy. She joins the team with extensive experience in sports rehabilitation as well as general orthopedics.

Sarah has extensive experience working treating orthopedic conditions and post-operative rehabilitation. Early in her career, Sarah has also successfully treated elite athletes with a special focus on throwing injuries and the overhead athlete. Sarah will soon parlay her experience in treating athletes into FMS and SFMA certifications, a well-deserved recognition and designation for Sarah as a budding elite clinician. Sarah’s passion for physical therapy comes from her own experiences as a patient due to injuries during high school basketball. In her free time, Sarah continues to enjoy being active in hiking, skiing, and running. She also enjoys going to the beach and surf fishing.

CONDITIONS TREATED

• Shoulder Pain (Instability, Impingement Syndrome, Rotator Cuff Tears/Repairs, Labral Tears/Repairs, Total Shoulder Replacement)
• Elbow Pain (Medial/Lateral Epicondylalgia, UCL Repair, Fracture)
• Neck & Low Back Pain
• Hip Pain (Osteoarthritis, Total Hip Replacement, Labral Tears, Bursitis)
• Knee Pain (Osteoarthritis, Total Knee Replacement, Post-Operative ACL/MCL Reconstruction, Meniscus Tears/Repairs, Patellar Femoral Pain Syndrome)
• Ankle/Foot Pain (Achilles Tendinopathy, Achilles Repair, Sprains/Strains, Instability, Plantar Fasciitis, Sever’s Disease)

TREATMENTS UTILIZED

• Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
• Blood Flow Restriction Training
• Kinesiotaping
• Joint Mobilizations
• Exercise Prescription
• Gait Training
• Strength and Conditioning
• Balance Training

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Biology from Stockton University
• Doctor of Physical Therapy from Stockton University

Doctoral Education

• Human Gross Anatomy
• Advanced Human Physiology
• Neuroscience
• Pathophysiology
• Kinesiology
• Musculoskeletal Physical Therapy I-IV
• Cardiopulmonary PT
• Neuromuscular PT I-II
• Community Wellness I-III
• Physical Therapy Management
• Other Systems Physical Therapy
• Issues in Physical Therapy
• Research Study: Effect of Yoga on Treatment of Substance Use Disorder