Brianne E. Carroll, PT, DPT, OCS, NCS

Brianne C., DPT, is a board-certified physical therapist specializing in both orthopedic and neurologic rehabilitation, with a strong commitment to helping patients return to active, healthy lifestyles. She has been practicing since 2015 and currently serves as a Level II Senior Physical Therapist at NYU Langone Orthopedic Center in Manhattan, the highest clinical level for full-time treating therapists within the organization. In her role, she provides one-on-one outpatient care for orthopedic and post-operative patients, developing individualized treatment plans that incorporate manual therapy, exercise prescription, injury prevention strategies, and patient education. She also plays a key role in Medicare documentation compliance as a chart auditor and contributes to staff development through education, data analysis, and training initiatives.

Dr. Brianne earned her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from Hunter College and holds a bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology and Exercise Science from Manhattan University, where she competed as a member of the women’s swim team. Over the course of her career, she has worked across a range of clinical settings including acute care, cardiac rehabilitation, and outpatient therapy, gaining experience treating orthopedic, neurological, pulmonary, and pelvic floor conditions. She holds several specialized certifications, including Blood Flow Restriction Therapy, Functional Movement Screen, and LSVT BIG for Parkinson’s disease. Her clinical interests include concussion rehabilitation, running-related injuries, and sports performance, and she is a member of the NYU Run Lab team, where she helps analyze running mechanics through video and movement analysis.

Beyond her clinical work, Dr. Brianne is actively involved in professional education, research, and community outreach. She has presented at national and international conferences, including the World Congress on Physiotherapy, Physical Rehabilitation, and Sports Medicine in London, and the American Physical Therapy Association’s Combined Sections Meeting. She also delivers community lectures on topics such as running biomechanics, marathon preparation, and injury prevention. Passionate about adaptive sports, she volunteered for several seasons with the Adaptive Sports Foundation, teaching skiing and snowboarding to individuals with disabilities and helping train volunteer instructors. Through both her clinical practice and professional engagement, she remains dedicated to advancing physical therapy and empowering patients to move with confidence.

• Hunter College - Doctor of Physical Therapy, Physical Therapy/Therapist
• Manhattan University - Bachelor’s Degree, Kinesiology and Exercise Science

• Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS)
• Board-certified Clinical Specialist in Neurologic Physical Therapy (NCS)
• Blood Flow Restriction Therapy
• Functional Movement Screen
• Selective Functional Movement Assessment
• LSVT BIG

• Distinguished Service Award from Manhattan University
• Department of Kinesiology

• American Physical Therapy Association (APTA)

• Adaptive Sports Foundation in Windham
• New York - volunteer instructor teaching adults and children with disabilities how to ski and snowboard

The influence of sagittal plane neck alignment on mylohyoid activity during oropharyngeal swallowing: A surface electromyographic analysis. CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice, 2018., Preventing ACL Injuries in Females: What Physical Educators Need to Know (with Lisa Tiscano). Journal of Physical Education, Recreation, and Dance, 2014., Platform presentation on swimming (2-hour team presentation), 2024, Platform presentation on differential diagnosis (90-minute presentation), 2025, Presentation at 10th World Congress on Physiotherapy, Physical Rehabilitation, and Sports Medicine in London, May 2024