Dr. Karena Wu
Credentials
Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California at Riverside, Masters Degree in Physical Therapy-Columbia University and Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy-Temple University.
Specialities
Manual therapies-Maitland Australian Approach and Myofascial Release, Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy, Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Kinesiology Tape Practitioner and Pilates Instructor. LSVT BIG, FMS and SFMA Level 1 certifications as well.
Locations
New York, USA and Mumbai, India
Dr. Karena Wu is the Owner and Clinical Director of ActiveCare Physical Therapy® in NYC and Mumbai. She is a native of Los Angeles, California and has a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of California at Riverside, graduated with a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy from the Program In Physical Therapy at Columbia University and received her Clinical Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Temple University.
Dr. Karena Wu has been practicing physical therapy for over 18 years in New York City. Dr. Karena Wu has a limited practice in NY, Mumbai and with private clients. Her patient population consists of high net worth professionals, international royalty, professional athletes, dancers, celebrity chefs, Broadway/TV/movie stars, and NYPD/FDNY.
Dr. Wu has advanced training in manual therapies, specifically in the Maitland Australian Approach and Myofascial Release and is a Board-Certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy. Dr. Wu is also a Certified Orthopedic Manual Therapist, Strength and Conditioning Specialist, Kinesiology Tape Practitioner and Pilates Instructor. She holds LSVT BIG, FMS and SFMA Level 1 certifications as well.
Dr Karena Wu is a dedicated practitioner who takes a holistic approach to her practice. She trains all of the therapists working in the NY and Mumbai locations. She actively networks with a team of physicians, chiropractors, acupuncturists, massage therapists, personal trainers and Pilates instructors when treating her patients.
Dr. Karena Wu has appeared as a healthcare expert on CBS, NBC, NY1, PIX11, Verizon Fios, Fox News and Dr. Oz. She is a published author for restaurant industry and rehabilitation publications.
Dr. Karena Wu is the Medical Director for the Association of Volleyball Professionals. Additionally, Dr. Wu was the Director of Education for SpiderTech Kinesiology Tape and continues to work with all kinesiology tape companies.