Our Team

Christopher F. Kelly DPT, MS, CSCS, NKT is a member of the NYPT & Wellness team that brings over a decade of experience in the field of exercise, sport science, and physical therapy. Chris has earned awards and distinction from several institutions as a faculty member at Hofstra University and New York Institute of Technology, also while completing his education, earning a Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science, a Master of Science in Sports Science, and a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Additionally, Chris holds specialty certification as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist through the NSCA and is a certified practitioner of NeuroKinetic Therapy®. He is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association, National Strength and Conditioning Association and The Alpha Eta Honor Society. As a researcher, he has authored and co-authored several articles with a research interest highlighting human performance, exercise physiology and physical therapy. Chris believes in merging the latest science with time-tested practice to develop tailored treatments, addressing each and every need of the patients he has the opportunity to guide.