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About Dynamic Physical Therapy

Our Motto

We are dedicated to delivering the highest standard of physical therapy to help restore your function and enhance your quality of life. Through evidence-based interventions, hands-on techniques, and personalized exercise programs, we aim to achieve optimal outcomes efficiently.

Our state-of-the-art care includes easy-to-read computerized reports for your physicians, and we maintain regular communication with your referring doctor to ensure coordinated, comprehensive care.

Our commitment is simple: EFFECTIVE treatment, lasting RESULTS.

Dr. Nilesh Soni

DPT, GCS

With over three decades of clinical experience, Dr. Nilesh Soni stands as one of New York’s foremost experts in physical therapy, specializing in pain management and geriatric care. He is the founder and clinical director of Dynamic Physical Therapy Services, established in 2003 to meet the growing need for state-of-the-art outpatient rehabilitation tailored to older adults.

Dr. Soni holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the prestigious MGH Institute of Health Professions, a Master’s degree from New York University, and an additional Master’s in Physical Therapy from the University of Bombay. He is a Board-Certified Geriatric Clinical Specialist (GCS) by the American Physical Therapy Association—an elite designation reflecting his clinical expertise in the care of aging populations.

A respected mentor and thought leader, Dr. Soni has guided hundreds of physical therapists throughout their careers and delivered over 1,000 educational seminars focused on empowering community-dwelling older adults. His clinical philosophy is rooted in innovation, compassion, and results. At Dynamic Physical Therapy, he has developed groundbreaking programs, including the Comprehensive Osteoporosis Management Program and advanced myofascial release protocols for chronic pain relief.

Dr. Soni is also known for cultivating a workplace culture centered on the Attitude of Gratitude—a value system that fosters excellence, empathy, and patient-centered care.

Driven by passion and purpose, Dr. Soni founded BEING STRONG, a non-profit pro bono initiative committed to promoting physical activity, mindfulness, and holistic well-being in older adults. His extensive charitable work spans over 25 years and reflects his lifelong dedication to the service of others.

Outside the clinic, Dr. Soni enjoys sports, travel, and photography—pursuits that mirror his dynamic and balanced approach to life.

Meet Our Clinicians

Our licensed professionals are trained in advanced techniques much more than the minimum education required for licensure from Physical Therapy Schools.

Our staff have specialized in one on one Manual Therapy, Myofascial Release Techniques, Geriatric Physical Therapy, Electrodiagnostics including Needle Electromyography, Nerve Conduction Velocity Studies as well as Musculoskeletal Ultrasound.

Dr Kajal Jani

DPT RMSK

Dr Esha Desai

DPT

Rajeshwari Soni

PT RMSK

Mitsu Purohit

PT , MS, CES, PES

Shweta Miglani

PT

Jinu Susan Cherian

PTA

Amarjot Kaur

Meet Our Staff

Taslima Rehman

Jarin Rahman

Tahamina Afroze

Zainab Ashgar

Jacqueline Granda

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Dr Kajal Jani, DPT RMSK

Doctor Of Physical Therapy
Registered In Musculoskeletal Sonography

Dr Kajal Jani grew up in Gujarat, India. She has clinical experience of 20 years and has served our community in New York in a variety of settings such as in-patient rehab, group home and outpatient rehab. Dr Jani has been a vital part of our Dynamic family since past 10 years and has mentored numerous staff members. Her compassion and work ethics have earned her a lot of respect from her patients and colleagues alike.Since 2016, she is appropriately utilizing her diagnostic skills to help patients’ achieve their goals. She has an RMSK- Registered in Musculoskeletal Sonographic from APCA (Alliance for Physician certification in advancement) certification and also practices EMG/NCV testing, of which she received certifications from HODS (Hands On Diagnostics). Outside of her work she enjoys time with her family, cooking and yes: kickboxing.

Dr Esha Desai, DPT

Doctor Of Physical Therapy
VP PR

Dr. Esha Desai has been practicing physical therapy for about 12 years and she has been a part of Dynamic Physical therapy for about 9 years now. She received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from The College of Saint Scholastica in September 2015 and Master’s degree in health administration from Fairleigh Dickinson University in September 2010. She is a specialist in Vestibular Rehab and is successfully treating vertigo and other balance related issues. Dr. Desai has a special interest in orthopedics, geriatric care and treatment of BPPV and other vestibular disorders involving imbalance and dizziness. Her patients regard her as a compassionate, kind, caring and knowledgeable professional. In her spare time, she loves cooking, reading and travelling with her family. Dr Desai is a proud mother of a 4 years old daughter and loves to spend time with her princess.

Rajeshwari Soni

Physical Therapist
Registered In Musculoskeletal Sonography

Rajeshwari Soni grew up in Mumbai, India. She completed her Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy from Pravara Medical Institute, India in 2007. She pursued her Master’s Degree in Kinesiology with a major in Biomechanics- clinical track in 2011 from Texas Woman University, Denton Texas.

She has been working as a licensed Physical Therapist in the state of New York since 2011 and during practice she realized that timely and accurate diagnosis helps in faster recovery of patients and improves functional prognosis. Rajeshwari has been an integral part of our team since the last 5 years. Since 2016, she is appropriately utilizing her diagnostic skills to help patients’ achieve their goals. She has an RMSK- Registered in Musculoskeletal Sonography from APCA (Alliance for Physician certification in advancement) certification and also practices EMG/NCV testing, of which she received certifications from HODS (Hands On Diagnostics). Outside of her work she enjoys time with her family, loves reading, fitness/working out and helping people.

Mitsu Purohit

PT , MS, CES, PES

Mitsu is a master clinician who has been striving daily at Dynamic Physical Therapy since the past 5 plus years to leave a positive lasting impression on every patient she meets. She prides herself in working one on one with her patients and is known to develop meaningful and compassionate professional relationships. She has received a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy ( S.P university, India) followed by Masters in exercise kinesiology ( Long Island university , Brooklyn Campus ). Additionally, Ms Purohit is also a Certified Performance enhancement specialist (PES) & corrective exercise specialist ( CES) from National academy of sports medicine (NASM). In her spare time, Mitsu loves to travel and explore new places, new spicy food joints and is an avid music enthusiast. Her latest hobby includes calligraphy.

Shweta Miglani

PT

Ms Shweta Miglani has clinical experience of 13 years and has been a part of our team at Dynamic since the past 2 years. Shweta has vast experience in outpatient Physical Therapy and has successfully run a private practice in India before moving to NY. She is a very caring clinician who loves talking – she can go on listening and talking to her patients all day long and deliver compassionate one on one care. She is a mother of a young boy but has energy to pursue her doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Montana. Outside her work, Shweta loves reading, playing word games and sketching.

Jinu Susan Cherian

PTA

Ms Jinu Susan Cherian has received a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Therapy and has clinical experience of 5 years. She has been a part of our Dynamic team since the past 1 ½ years and is a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant who brings a smile to every patient’s face. Outside her work, Jinu enjoys music, dancing and traveling.

Amarjot Kaur

Ms Amarjot Kaur has received a Bachelor’s in Physical Therapy and has clinical experience of 5 years. She has been a part of our Dynamic team since past 3 years and has a very caring approach for all her patients. Outside her work, Ms Kaur enjoys music and special productions.

Taslima Rehman

Receptionist

Ms Taslima Rahman grew up in Bangladesh and has a great command over connecting with people. Ms Rahman’s work ethic and smile is contagious and besides reception duties, she is the binding force for our staff since the past 2 years. Ms Rahman has great communication skills and she advocates for her patients tirelessly. Outside work, Ms Rahman is deeply involved in caring for her family and tries to catch up on some Television shows on weekends.

Jarin Rahman

PT tech

Ms Jarin Rahman joined our Dynamic team in the past 10 months. She brings the bilingual power to ease the apprehension of our patients from south east Asian backgrounds and has become a great team player.

Tahamina Afroze

PT tech

Ms Tahamina Afroze is a very conscientious staff who champions caring and compassion.

Zainab Ashgar

Receptionist

Ms Zainab Ashgar has joined our team recently for the past 3 months. She is very enthusiastic and eager to help patients. Ms Ashgar can cheer anyone up with her hearty conversations. Outside work, Zainab enjoys caring for her family and traveling.

Jacqueline Granda

PT tech

Ms Jacqueline Granda has received medical assistant training and has been an integral part of our Dynamic family since the past 7 years. Ms Granda (Jackie) is a binding force for our younger staff members. Ms Granda is very graceful in her interactions with patients and colleagues alike and therefore she is well liked by all. Ms Granda genuinely believes Dynamic to be her second family. Outside work, Ms Granda enjoys walking and reading and she spends most of her time caring for her beloved family.

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