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Friday, January 27th, 2012
Congratulations to Heather Williams PT, DPT on being a guest lecturer at Hospital for Special
Surgery's Professional Edication course, Treating the MultiSport & Endurance Athlete. Heather's
topic was Prevention & Treatment of Common Running Injuries. She spoke extensively on common
training errors runners commit, the injuries they lead to, and how to prevent them from occuring by
incorporating running-specific strength and plyometric training. There were over 175 attendees in
addition to 65 online participants. Thanks to Karen Juliano, PT and the entire professional education
staff at HSS for coordinating this oustanding event and for making Northport Physical Therapy and
Sports Performance a part of it.
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
Inaugural 2011, Made To Tri – Town of Huntington Sprint Triathlon
Crab Meadow Beach, Northport, NY. Thanks to Guy and Sue for representing Northport Physical
Therapy & Sports Performance and congratulations on your outstanding race performances.
April 2011
Special thanks to Michael Roux, President of the Northport Running Club, for the opportunity for
Greg Fives, PT to speak to the club about the Runner's Analysis program at Northport Physical
Therapy & Sports Performance.
Saturday, February 26th, 2011
Hospital for Special Surgery's, 13th Annual Sports Medicine for the
Young Athlete. Greg spoke with Mickey Levinson, Team Physical Therapist
for the NY Mets, on Adolescent Throwing Programs and breaking down pitching
mechanics. The entire course was a tremendous success with over 200 participants. Thanks to
Jordan Metzl,MD and Daniel Green,MD for coordinating this event!
02.15.11
Heather Williams was the featured speaker at the Tuesday evening, Feb. 15 Open General
Meeting of the Greater Long Island Running Club (GLIRC). Heather's presentation focused on why
runners get injured and how to prevent running injuries.
01.01.11
Northport Physical Therapy is now Northport Physical Therapy & Sports Performance under new
ownership with Greg Fives PT, SCS and Heather Williams PT, DPT.
10.03.10
Congratulations Heather for winning the inaugural Diva's Half Marathon and setting a personal
record of 1:24:46.
09.25.10
2010 Great Cow Harbor 10-Kilometer Run: Congratulations to all runners who
participated in the 33rd Annual Cow Harbor 10K and to our very own Heather Williams and Monica
Schoeps, who both ran outstanding races. Heather was the 14th woman overall and 1st in her age
group with a time of 39:08.
09.21.10
Max Gomez CBS News Healthwatch
Greg Fives PT, SCS and Dr. Robert Marx from the Hospital for Special Surgery speak on physical
therapy after ACL Reconstruction.
05.02.10
Our own Heather Williams wins the Women's 10K Run at the 38th Long Island Marathon and
"Festival of Races" Newsday- "Women's 10-kilometer champion, Heather Williams, 34, of
Centerport is a physical therapist at Northport Physical Therapy.
A former collegiate runner at Auburn, the Florida native is married to a Long Island native and was
running in the "festival of races" for the first time.
Congratulations to Heather Williams PT, DPT on being a guest lecturer at Hospital for Special
Surgery's Professional Edication course, Treating the MultiSport & Endurance Athlete. Heather's
topic was Prevention & Treatment of Common Running Injuries. She spoke extensively on common
training errors runners commit, the injuries they lead to, and how to prevent them from occuring by
incorporating running-specific strength and plyometric training. There were over 175 attendees in
addition to 65 online participants. Thanks to Karen Juliano, PT and the entire professional education
staff at HSS for coordinating this oustanding event and for making Northport Physical Therapy and
Sports Performance a part of it.
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
Inaugural 2011, Made To Tri – Town of Huntington Sprint Triathlon
Crab Meadow Beach, Northport, NY. Thanks to Guy and Sue for representing Northport Physical
Therapy & Sports Performance and congratulations on your outstanding race performances.
April 2011
Special thanks to Michael Roux, President of the Northport Running Club, for the opportunity for
Greg Fives, PT to speak to the club about the Runner's Analysis program at Northport Physical
Therapy & Sports Performance.
Saturday, February 26th, 2011
Hospital for Special Surgery's, 13th Annual Sports Medicine for the
Young Athlete. Greg spoke with Mickey Levinson, Team Physical Therapist
for the NY Mets, on Adolescent Throwing Programs and breaking down pitching
mechanics. The entire course was a tremendous success with over 200 participants. Thanks to
Jordan Metzl,MD and Daniel Green,MD for coordinating this event!
02.15.11
Heather Williams was the featured speaker at the Tuesday evening, Feb. 15 Open General
Meeting of the Greater Long Island Running Club (GLIRC). Heather's presentation focused on why
runners get injured and how to prevent running injuries.
01.01.11
Northport Physical Therapy is now Northport Physical Therapy & Sports Performance under new
ownership with Greg Fives PT, SCS and Heather Williams PT, DPT.
10.03.10
Congratulations Heather for winning the inaugural Diva's Half Marathon and setting a personal
record of 1:24:46.
09.25.10
2010 Great Cow Harbor 10-Kilometer Run: Congratulations to all runners who
participated in the 33rd Annual Cow Harbor 10K and to our very own Heather Williams and Monica
Schoeps, who both ran outstanding races. Heather was the 14th woman overall and 1st in her age
group with a time of 39:08.
09.21.10
Max Gomez CBS News Healthwatch
Greg Fives PT, SCS and Dr. Robert Marx from the Hospital for Special Surgery speak on physical
therapy after ACL Reconstruction.
05.02.10
Our own Heather Williams wins the Women's 10K Run at the 38th Long Island Marathon and
"Festival of Races" Newsday- "Women's 10-kilometer champion, Heather Williams, 34, of
Centerport is a physical therapist at Northport Physical Therapy.
A former collegiate runner at Auburn, the Florida native is married to a Long Island native and was
running in the "festival of races" for the first time.
| Heather Williams PT, DPT Winner of the 2010 Long Island Festival of Races 10K |
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