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Our Talented and Experienced Therapists

About Our Therapists

The therapists of Optimum Health Physical Therapy in Brooklyn, New York are among the most talented and experienced in the industry. It’s our pleasure to work for you!

Francis Reyes

Francis G. Reyes (co-founder)

Get ready to experience the best physical therapy in New York City! Meet Francis, a board-certified physical therapist with over 20 years of experience. He is passionate about helping patients with orthopedic and sports-related injuries and takes pride in helping them return to a normal pain-free, and quality life. Francis specializes in sports rehabilitation, manual therapy, peripheral joint mobilization, spinal mobilization, neck and back injuries, headache relief, pre-surgical and post-surgical rehabilitation. He was even ranked one of the Top 31 Awesome Physical Therapists in New York City! Don't wait any longer, contact Francis at info@ohpt.org to schedule an appointment and start your journey to a healthier you!.

You can email him at info@ohpt.org.

Antoine Hitti (co-founder)

Antoine is an incredibly talented and experienced physical therapist with over 16 years of experience! He has a true passion helping people recover from injuries and pain syndromes, and his expertise in manual therapy and sports injury rehabilitation has made him a highly sought-after practitioner the bustling city of New York. Antoine's love of sports and physical activity has given him a unique perspective on injury and rehabilitation, and he brings this knowledge to his work with patients with boundless enthusiasm!

In addition to his work as a physical therapist, Antoine is also an active athlete who has completed a wide range of sports events, including the NYC Marathon, Spartan races, Olympic Duathlon, and Century Bike Rides in Delaware, NYC, NY, NJ & the Catskills! His passion for sports and physical activity is truly infectious, and he uses this energy to motivate his patients to achieve their goals and get back to doing the things they love.

Antoine received his honors degree in Physical Therapy from The Lebanese University and a Doctorate degree from Dominican College of New York. He is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest research and techniques in his field, and regularly attends conferences and workshops to expand his knowledge. Antoine is known for his compassionate and personalized approach to patient care, and he takes the time to listen to each patient's unique needs and concerns with genuine excitement! Whether you're recovering from a sports injury or dealing with chronic pain, Antoine has the expertise and experience to help you achieve your goals and get back to living your best life!

 

You can email him at antoineh@ohpt.org

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Mechelle Calupez (Bay Ridge office)

We are thrilled to introduce you to our highly experienced physical therapist, Mechelle Calupez, with over 10 years of experience in different locations. She has become a trusted expert in helping patients recover from injuries and improve their physical abilities and is dedicated to providing personalized care and creating treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, ensuring that they receive the best possible care.
At our clinic, we understand that every patient is different, and that's why we're proud to have her on our team. She takes the time to get to know each patient, listening carefully to their concerns and goals which allows her to create the customized treatment plans that they need to help each patient achieve their full potential.
Whether you're recovering from an injury, managing a chronic condition, or simply looking to improve your physical abilities, Mechelle is here to help. With her expertise and dedication, you can trust that you're in good hands. So why wait? Schedule an appointment with Mechelle today and take the first step towards a healthier, happier you!

Jane Ordoñez is a graduate of Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Therapy from Our Lady of Fatima University in the Philippines. She has been practicing physical therapy in an outpatient setting and has treated a variety of cases including neck and back injuries, chronic pain, sports injury pre and post surgical cases, as well as neurologic and pediatric conditions since 2010. Before moving to the US, she worked as a home health physical therapist and did volunteer works in a geriatric facility. Jane believes in a treatment centered around the patient's goals and focuses on personalized patient care in order to help them get back to their normal way of living

Outside of the clinic, Jane enjoys singing, dancing, cooking, finding new places to eat, and spending time with friends and family.

Jane Ordoñez (Bay Ridge Office) 

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Jayson

Mark Jayson Nacionales DPT (Bay Ridge Office) 

Mark Jayson Nacionales is a licensed physical therapist based in Brooklyn, New York. He took Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy at Pines City Colleges and passed the licensure exam in the Philippines in 2012. He was a physical therapist at Saint Louis University Hospital of the Sacred Heart where he honed his practice in different settings such as In- Patient, Out-Patient and Home Health. He was also a physical therapist at Notre Dame de Chartres Hospital to further his clinical practice and work with different disciplines. Jayson passed the NPTE in August 2018 and received his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Montana in 2021.

He has broad experience in orthopedic, neurologic and sports injuries. Jayson is committed to help patient's achieve their goals, improve their function and be a part of a healthier community.

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