Derrick McQuiston is a sports performance oriented physical therapist with a special interest in football. He holds certifications including: Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (National Strength and Conditioning Association), USA Olympic Weightlifting Level-1 coach (USA weightlifting), Level 1 Track and Field Coach (United States Track & Field), and Performance Specialist Certification (EXOS). He is passionate about all phases of sports rehabilitation including prehab, rehab, return-to-sport, and performance training.
Dr. McQuiston has worked with athletes at all levels including recreational sports, high school, college, professional, aspiring olympians, and olympians. He graduated from Wabash College in 2014, where he played football and threw hammer/shot put for the Little Giants. He received his Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from NYU in 2018 where he received the Elizabeth C. Addoms Award for “Excellence in Academic and Clinical Performance” upon graduation. In his free time Derrick enjoys Olympic Lifting, performance training, and any other movement-based activities.
Primary Specialty
Physical Therapist
PracticeColumbiaDoctors - Midtown
GenderMale
Accepting New Patients
Insurances AcceptedMedicare, CIGNA, UnitedHealthcare, Quality Health Management, World Trade Center Health Plan, Magnacare (National), AETNA, Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield, Emblem/Hip
ServicesDerrick McQuiston is a Physical Therapist/Physical Therapy office located in New York, NY 10019. A Physical Therapist is trained to evaluate a patient’s need for physical intervention services and to provide such physical intervention and treatment to help the patient recover mobility that has been diminished for some reason. Possible causes for loss of mobility are sports injuries, auto accidents, work-related accidents, post-operative surgeries, falls, and strokes. A Physical Therapist’s goal when providing treatment is to greatly improve mobility and range of motion for the affected area.
Please call Derrick McQuiston at (212) 326-3330 to schedule an appointment in New York, NY or to get more information.