Robert Klare, MSPT, CHT

Clinical Director

Treating Since

• January 2005

Education

• Master's Degree, Physical Therapy, Boston University
• Bachelor of Science, Boston University

Certifications

• Certified Hand Therapist

Memberships

• ASHT

Clinical Interest

• Hand and upper extremity cases
• Fabrication of custom splints

Bio 

Robert graduated with a Bachelor of Science from Boston University, and continued his education, graduating from Boston University with a Master’s Degree in Physical Therapy in 2004. Robert began practicing in outpatient orthopedics upon graduating, later specializing in hand therapy.  Robert earned his nationally distinguished licensure as a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) in 2010, recognizing therapists who treat complex hand and upper extremity cases and the fabrication of custom splints.  Rob is an avid golfer and skier, and currently lives in eastern Suffolk, with his wife and three daughters.

Laura Raymond MS, PT, CHT

Physical Therapist

Treating Since

• October 1993

Education

• Master's Degree, Physical Therapy, Long Island University

Certifications

• Certified Hand Therapist

Bio

I graduated Long Island University Physical Therapy program in 1993 with a Master’s Degree in Physical and became a Certified Hand Therapist CHT in 1999. After graduation, I worked for The Hospital for Special Surgery in NYC until 2002. I currently work and live in Eastern Long Island as a Certified Hand Therapist since 2003.

Jessica Wesley, MPT, CHT

Physical Therapist

Treating Since

• March 2003

Education

• Master's Degree, Physical Therapy, University of Delware
• Bachelor's Degree, Exercise Science

Certifications

• Certified Hand Therapy (CHT)

Clinical Interest

• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Hand Therapy

Bio

Jessica Wesley graduated Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelors Degree in Exercise Science from the University of Delaware in 2000. She continued on to achieve her Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Delaware in 2003. She has worked in outpatient orthopedics for her entire career with emphasis on restoring function to patients with orthopedic injuries and surgeries. She has been working with hand patients since 2012 and complete her Hand Therapist Certification (CHT) which specializes in treatment of the hand, elbow and shoulder.

Jenna Weisinger, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist 

Treating Since

• December 2020

Education

• Master's Degree, Occupational Therapy, Ithaca College
• Bachelor's Degree, Occupational Science

Memberships

• AOTA
• NYSOTA

Clinical Interest

• Occupational Hand Therapy

Bio

Jenna knew that she wanted to help people and discovered occupational therapy in high school when she was able to shadow an OT. She immediately fell in love with the profession. Jenna attended Ithaca College where she attended a 5-year B.S./M.S. program for Occupational Therapy. She graduated in 2019, Magna Cum Laude, with her Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Science and her Master's Degree in 2020 in Occupational Therapy. Jenna has always enjoyed the versality of occupational therapy as it has importance in different settings and experiences. As a student at Ithaca College, Jenna had the opportunity to practice and learn occupational therapy in Ecuador. She continued her learning in different settings throughout her time as a student, which has influenced her different approaches as a treating therapist.

Joann So, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

Treating Since

• September 2021

Education

• Master's Degree, Occupational Therapy, Stony Brook University
• Bachelor's Degree, Health Sciences

Memberships

• AOTA
• NYSOTA

Clinical Interest

• Occupational Hand Therapy

Bio

Joann graduated from Stony Brook University in 2018, Cum Laude, with her Bachelor's Degree in Health Sciences, and again in 2021, with her Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy. As a student, Joann had the opportunity to complete her clinical rotations in hand therapy and acute care.