Elena Doherty, DPT

Biography

Elena Doherty is a dedicated physical therapist with over 18 years of experience in outpatient rehabilitation. Born in Ukraine and a Delaware resident since 1990, Elena combines a strong educational background with a deep commitment to patient care. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Psychology from the University of Delaware and went on to complete her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at New York University.

Elena spent the majority of her career specializing in neurological conditions, becoming certified in LSVT BIG and Rock Steady Boxing, and earning recognition as a Multiple Sclerosis Certified Specialist. In recent years, she has expanded her focus to include orthopedic care, with advanced training in KT Taping and a Level 3 certification in dry needling.

As the site manager and treating therapist at the Brandywine clinic, Elena is passionate about delivering evidence-based, individualized treatment that helps her patients regain function and improve quality of life.

Outside of work, Elena enjoys traveling, discovering new breweries, playing volleyball and going to the gym, A self-proclaimed foodie, she loves exploring new cuisines. She is also a proud mom of two children who keep her on her toes.