Daniel Gali, PT

Daniel Gali, PT is a Physical Therapist practicing at his clinic in Miami, FL, and dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Physical Therapy care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he understands that general physical therapists are your primary partners in preventive care, collaborating to create long-term health plans, coordinating screenings, and restoring movement and function, guiding you through injury rehabilitation and empowering you to maintain optimal wellness for life. He serves all ages, focusing on preventative strategies and evidence-based practices to help you achieve your personal health goals.

Dr. Daniel PT is a physical therapist in Miami, FL, committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to care. He believes in creating a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. His practice emphasizes restoring function and movement, and he partners with patients to develop personalized plans for injury prevention and rehabilitation. To confirm whether Dr. Daniel PT is currently accepting new patients, please call (305) 275-6770. Dr. Daniel PT provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Daniel PT is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Daniel PT can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Daniel PT provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Pain in Extremities: Understanding the root cause of your extremity pain is crucial for preventing future problems and preserving your independence.
• Intervertebral Disc Disease: Early detection of intervertebral disc disease is crucial, as timely intervention with physical therapy can significantly reduce the risk of long-term disability and chronic pain.
• Bunionette: Addressing the underlying causes of a bunionette, such as tight shoes or foot mechanics, can proactively prevent the worsening of the condition and associated pain.
• Prostatitis: Early detection of prostatitis is crucial as it can lead to chronic pain and urinary issues; regular check-ups and open communication with your doctor can help prevent long-term problems.
• Spine Disorders: Maintaining a healthy spine is key to overall wellness; preventive strategies and timely intervention can significantly improve quality of life and reduce future complications.
• Low Back Pain: Investing in your back health now pays off later. Preventative physical therapy strengthens your core muscles, improves flexibility, and reduces your risk of developing low back pain.
• Thoracic Compression Fracture: A thoracic compression fracture, a broken bone in your upper back, can be prevented by maintaining strong bones through diet and exercise, reducing fall risk, and addressing osteoporosis early.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Daniel PT offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• TheraLase® Cold Laser Therapy: Proactively manage your pain and improve your mobility with TheraLase® Cold Laser Therapy, a safe and effective treatment for various musculoskeletal conditions.
• Interferential Current Therapy: As part of your injury recovery journey, interferential current therapy can help accelerate healing by stimulating blood flow and reducing pain, preventing long-term dysfunction.
• Yoga Therapy: Take a proactive step towards better joint health and flexibility with yoga therapy, improving your range of motion and preventing future injuries.
• Thoracic Epidural Steroid Injection: To improve your quality of life and prevent further complications from persistent upper back pain, a thoracic epidural steroid injection can be a proactive step in reducing inflammation and improving mobility.
• Supportive Counseling: By addressing the mental and emotional aspects of your injury, supportive counseling can accelerate your physical therapy progress and help you regain full function sooner.
• Cognitive Assessment: Taking a proactive step with a cognitive assessment helps identify any cognitive changes that might impact your ability to safely exercise and participate in physical therapy.
• Diversified Technique: Take a proactive step towards better mobility by choosing a diversified physical therapy approach tailored to your unique needs and goals.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Physical Therapies in Florida.

Dr. Daniel PT is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By understanding the root cause of their extremity pain and implementing a proactive physical therapy plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of future problems and regained confidence in their daily activities.
• By proactively addressing potential risk factors through tailored physical therapy, a patient significantly reduced the likelihood of developing intervertebral disc disease, achieving greater spinal health and peace of mind.
• By understanding and addressing the root causes of their bunionette, a patient proactively avoided worsening pain and discomfort, choosing a path of preventative care for a healthier future.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Physical Therapy care with Dr. Daniel PT:

What is a Physical Therapist?

A Physical Therapist (PT) is a licensed healthcare professional who specializes in movement and improving quality of life. They use hands-on care, education, and exercise to prevent injuries, manage pain, and restore function after illness or surgery.

What should I expect during my first physical therapy evaluation?

Your first visit with Dr. Daniel PT will be a comprehensive evaluation. We will discuss your medical history and goals, followed by a physical assessment of your posture, movement, strength, and flexibility. This evaluation is the starting point for creating a completely personalized prevention and recovery plan.

Can physical therapy help me avoid surgery?

Yes, in many cases. Physical therapy can be as effective as surgery for conditions like chronic back pain, rotator cuff tears, or knee osteoarthritis. It's a powerful, non-invasive first step to reduce pain and improve function, potentially preventing the need for more invasive procedures.

What is pelvic floor physical therapy?

Pelvic floor physical therapy, provided by Dr. Daniel PT, is a specialized area of physical therapy that focuses on the muscles of the pelvic floor. It's a highly effective, non-surgical treatment for various conditions, including urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and issues related to pregnancy and postpartum recovery for both men and women.

I have arthritis. Can physical therapy actually help?

Yes, physical therapy is a cornerstone of arthritis management. While it can't reverse arthritis, a targeted exercise program from Dr. Daniel PT can strengthen the muscles around the joint, improve flexibility, and significantly reduce pain, helping to prevent disability and maintain an active life.

How can physical therapy help after a stroke?

Dr. Daniel PT's physical therapy helps stroke survivors regain lost function by using targeted exercises to retrain the brain. These exercises, crucial for neuroplasticity, help rewire pathways and improve strength, balance, and walking ability, ultimately promoting independence and reducing fall risk.

My child seems clumsy or behind in motor skills. Can PT help?

Yes, Dr. Daniel PT's pediatric physical therapists are experts in child development. They can perform a developmental screening to identify any delays and create a fun, play-based therapy program to help your child build strength, coordination, and confidence.

What is the goal of a home exercise program?

Dr. Daniel PT's home exercise program is a crucial part of your recovery. It's a personalized set of exercises designed to help you continue progress between sessions and prevent future problems. This program empowers you to actively participate in your healing and maintain your gains long after therapy ends.

7600 SW 87th Ave Ste 102
Miami FL 33173
Phone: (305) 275-6770

Daniel Gali, PT is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1982823746

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Physical Therapies like Dr. Daniel PT are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your physical therapy about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.