Women in Leadership Program Advisor Member |
Alessandra Portukalian
Active Term: 05/2024 - 05/2025
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Clinical managerElliott Physical TherapyAlessandra Portukalian is a Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager at Elliott Physical Therapy, located in Southeastern MA. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology from the University of Rhode Island in 2016. She furthered her education and obtained her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of Rhode Island in 2019. Her journey with the company began in 2019 when she joined as a staff Physical Therapist in the North Attleboro, MA clinic. With her passion for the field and motivation to expand her role, Alessandra became a Clinical Manager just one year later.
In 2021, Alessandra took on the challenge of opening Elliott Physical Therapy's sixth location in Mansfield, MA. Under her guidance, that clinic rapidly became the fastest-growing clinic in the company's history. Alessandra's outstanding contributions and commitment to excellence were recognized when she was awarded Team Member of the Year in 2022. Just a few years later, her team celebrated another award, being chosen as Clinic of the Year in 2024. Since her start, Alessandra has expanded her professional expertise, obtaining certifications in specialized areas such as LSVT-BIG for Parkinson's Disease, functional dry needling, and becoming a Certified Lymphedema Therapist. These additional qualifications reflect her dedication to staying at the forefront of advancements in physical therapy and providing the highest standard of care to her patients. Outside of her career, Alessandra is a loving daughter, wife, younger sister of two older brothers, tennis player, and lover of dogs, especially her family dog, Toby, and dog-niece, Josie. |
