PRACTITIONERS

WILLIAM VANDERBROOK, DC

ALAN VRABLE, D.O., P.T., FAAPMR

HEIDI RIMER CHERWONY, PSY. D.

TONY WILCOX, D.O.M.

JOHN C. ARENA, BS, MPT.

JODY JAE, ENERGY/ASTHETICS

SANDRA BENDIEN, LMT

JOSHUA STERN, LMT

SUPPORT STAFF

JOHN C. AREA, BS, MPT

John is originally from Hammonton NJ just outside of Philadelphia, Pa. He attended St. Joseph High School where he lettered in Football, Baseball and Tennis. Aside from sports, his interests varied as he studied Jazz Guitar under jazz greats Sony Troy and virtuoso recording artist and 2004 Down Beat Magazine Guitarist of the Year Pat Martino.

John graduated from Rowan College, NJ in 1983 where he received his BS degree with a specialization in Human Resource Management and Labor Relations. He started his professional career working for the prestigious New Jersey State Casino Control Commission in Atlantic City. Although his high profile job was challenging, his personal and professional interests gravitated toward the healthcare profession.

In 1998, John graduated from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale. There, he excelled in academics, received his Masters Degree in Physical Therapy while graduating with Honors.

John has worked as a physical therapist, clinical cite coordinator, clinical instructor and manager for progressive clinics in Naples, Hollywood, North Fort Myers, and Jupiter Florida. Professional Sport Team physicians have referred their athletes to John as he enjoys rehabbing and training high-level professional and collegiate athletes in golf, tennis, baseball, jai alia and football. John specifically takes pride in achieving high performance outcomes for his shoulder athletes.

His approach toward spine treatment is McKenzie and Mulligan based. Through his training and experience, he has developed manual techniques based on these ideologies. He enjoys both spine and sport rehabilitation/performance training.