Paul Kropas is a co-founder and co-owner of Advanced S.P.O.R.T.S. A licensed Physical Therapist who believes in evidenced based practice and planning treatment based upon the science of proven rational clinical decision making. In treating physical therapy patients and counseling orthopedic and sports performance clients, he draws upon current research as well as his experience into his daily practice.

Paul kropas graduated from L.I.U.’s Physical Therapy Program in 1995 with magna cum laude and has been practicing in the field of orthopedic and sports physical therapy ever since. Upon graduation, Paul was awarded “distinguished research” for his thesis project on the patella-femoral joint.

Paul Kropas is an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist(OCS). This elite credential from the American Board of Physical Therapy Specialties signifies in depth knowledge and skills in orthopedic physical therapy. He also is a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist(CSCS), a certification from the National Strength and Conditioning Association.

Paul Kropas takes pride in offering the best quality care to every patient and upholds the standards set forth in the practice act of physical therapy with integrity.

Joe Capobianco is a co-founder and co-owner of Advanced S.P.O.R.T.S. which was started in 2003. Joe graduated from S.U.N.Y. Stony Brook in 1985 with a BA in Psychology and graduated from C.U.N.Y. Hunter in 1987 with a BS in Physical Therapy.

Joe began his career at Long Island Jewish Hospital, then worked for smaller private practices for 7 years, until he joined a fortune 500 Healthcare company and worked for 8 years rising to the position of regional manager, supervising close to 30 facilities. During his tenure he worked with a number of professional teams, among which were the NY Islanders, NY Dragons, and members of the Detroit Lions.

In his many years of practice he became well versed in all types of orthopedic, sport and neurological Physical Therapy techniques and now offers his highly skilled abilities and professionalism to all his clients in high quality facility, with pride and integrity.

Jaime Sternberg received her DPT degree from D’Youville College in Buffalo NY in 2010, following completion of her undergraduate studies at the University at Buffalo. She began her career at a rehabilitation hospital treating neurological based patient clientele. Over the next three years Jaime’s interest swayed to the orthopedic and sports crowd, which led her to enrollment in NYU’s year long intense Orthopedic Residency program. Jaime has been working in the outpatient orthopedic setting since 2013. She utilizes a hands on, evidenced based approach to treatment; designing each plan of care for the individual patient. Jaime is passionate about her profession and brings her excitement into the clinic. She is an avid sports fan and ex-athlete who maintains an active lifestyle and promotes the same for her patients, which she modifies for their specific skill level.

Jaime Sternberg received her DPT degree from D’Youville College in Buffalo NY in 2010, following completion of her undergraduate studies at the University at Buffalo. She began her career at a rehabilitation hospital treating neurological based patient clientele. Over the next three years Jaime’s interest swayed to the orthopedic and sports crowd, which led her to enrollment in NYU’s year long intense Orthopedic Residency program. Jaime has been working in the outpatient orthopedic setting since 2013. She utilizes a hands on, evidenced based approach to treatment; designing each plan of care for the individual patient. Jaime is passionate about her profession and brings her excitement into the clinic. She is an avid sports fan and ex-athlete who maintains an active lifestyle and promotes the same for her patients, which she modifies for their specific skill level.