Mr. Rafael Gaerlan is a skilled and dedicated Occupational Therapist, currently serving patients at Prestige Health and Wellness – Financial District. With a profound understanding of rehabilitative therapies, he effectively provides treatments for a multitude of conditions such as orthopedic injuries, chronic pain, and mobility limitations.
Mr. Gaerlan obtained his Bachelor’s degree from an undisclosed institution before enrolling at the State University of New York, Stony Brook. Here, he earned his Master’s in Occupational Therapy. His dedication to staying abreast with the latest advancements in his field is demonstrated by his regular attendance at industry lectures and seminars.
In addition to his academic accomplishments, Mr. Gaerlan has gained substantial professional experience in his field. He adeptly tailors treatment plans using a variety of mobility drills and exercises, helping patients achieve maximum movement as quickly and efficiently as possible.
Beyond his commitment to his profession, Mr. Gaerlan’s approach to patient care is centered around understanding the individual needs of his patients and crafting personalized treatment plans. He ensures that patients are not only receiving top-quality care but also comprehending their treatment process.
Patient testimonials shed light on Mr. Gaerlan’s thoughtful and attentive approach to care. One patient expressed, “Rafael takes the time to get to know you, listens where your physical difficulties are, and really explains what he is doing and why. Rafael is extremely caring and I would highly recommend him to anyone with OT needs.”
Another shared, “Rafael was very helpful with answering my questions, diagnosing my condition, and informing me of the treatment plan that I should follow. He also answered all of my follow up questions and let me know how to follow up. I would recommend seeing Rafael.”
