Acupuncture
Fine-needle treatment that stimulates the body's own healing, eases pain, and restores balance. Supported by cupping and herbal medicine when it helps.
Your encore awaits
Rehabilitation and wellness services in New York City
Financial District (347) 725-2755 Midtown (212) 516-2225
The body remembers.
The soul responds.
The spirit renews.
At the core of healing
We are Encore
Healing through form, Encore weaves stories of the body and beyond
We provide compassionate, patient-centered care through one integrated approach to health and wellness.
Physical Therapy, Acupuncture, Chiropractic Care, and Medical Massage under one roof — so your recovery isn't split across four waiting rooms. We build personalized plans, make care easier to access, and stay with you well past the first appointment.
- 11licensed providers
- 4disciplines, one plan
- 2Manhattan offices
Inside the practice
Our four pillars of care
Physical Therapy
Hands-on manual therapy and targeted exercise to rebuild strength, restore mobility, and get you back to full function after injury or surgery.
Chiropractic
Gentle, precise spinal adjustments that improve mobility, alignment, and posture — and treat the cause of the pain, not just the site of it.
Medical Massage
Clinical soft-tissue work that releases tension, improves circulation, lowers stress, and supports everything else in your plan.
Our Services
Nine ways in. One plan, built around you.
Posture Analysis
Enhances comfort, reduces strain, and improves alignment
Physical Therapy
Improves strength, reduces pain and tension, enhances mobility and function
Pilates
Improves core strength, enhances mobility, and supports injury prevention
Stretch Lab
Assisted stretch sessions to target tightness and imbalances in the body
Acupuncture
Stimulates healing, reduces pain, and restores balance with fine needles
Cupping
Special cups improve circulation, relieve tension, and promote recovery
Herbal Medicine
Uses plant-based remedies to enhance healing and overall wellness
Eleven licensed providers
Meet Our Team
Our skilled providers are dedicated to delivering expert care and guiding you toward a healthier, more active life.
Physical Therapist
Nicole Gamban / DPT
Dr. Gamban is a Doctor of Physical Therapy and certified ergonomist, specializes in orthopedic rehab, pelvic floor therapy, and mat pilates. She utilizes manual therapy and therapeutic exercise, with a strong emphasis on patient education, to develop personalized treatment plans that restore function and enhance quality of life.
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Chiropractor
Lloyd Chen / DC
Dr. Chen is a compassionate chiropractor dedicated to helping patients achieve better health through natural, effective care. A graduate of Northeast College of Health Sciences, he combines expert training in spinal and musculoskeletal health with personalized treatment plans to relieve pain, support recovery, and improve well-being. He is committed to empowering patients on their journey to lasting wellness.
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Physical Therapist
Alicia Abalo / PT
Alicia is a licensed physical therapist who helps people move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free. She blends evidence-based exercise, manual therapy, and Pilates-based rehab to improve strength, mobility, and function. With a special focus on pelvic floor therapy, she offers personalized care for pain, incontinence, and post-surgical recovery—all with a focus on lasting results.
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Physical Therapist
Tanushree Choksi / PT
Tanushree is certified in biomechanics through the NSCA and specializes in holistic rehabilitation, combining manual therapy, personalized exercise programs, and post-surgical orthopedic care. She helps clients improve movement, reduce pain, and regain strength through targeted, full-body assessments and customized recovery plans.
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Massage Therapist
Tai Ng Garcia / LMT CLDT
Tai began her massage therapy career in 2015 after earning her degree from the Swedish Institute in NYC. Originally from Georgetown, Guyana, she takes a holistic, intuitive approach, tailoring each session to the individual. Her diverse experience supports her belief that every body deserves a safe, judgment-free space to heal.
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Massage Therapist
Nicholas Spina / LMT
Nicholas, a 2015 Swedish Institute graduate with an A.S. in Occupational Studies and a former USAF member, applies his attention to detail and intuition to address clients' needs using techniques like trigger point therapy, medical massage, and sports massage.
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Massage Therapist
Elizabeth Arias / LMT
Elizabeth is a Licensed Massage Therapist and Occupational Therapy graduate with 8+ years of experience treating upper extremity conditions. She blends therapeutic massage with OT principles to help clients manage pain, recover from injuries, and improve mobility in the shoulder, arm, and neck.
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Acupuncturist
Qian Li / LAc
Dr. Li, a skilled acupuncturist with over 12 years of experience, specializing in sports injuries, anxiety, stress, insomnia, emotional balance, and arthritis. He completed his residency at Wangjing Hospital in Beijing and holds a Master's in health sciences from the New York College of Traditional Chinese medicine. He is enthusiastic, detail oriented and offers compassionate care with personalized treatment plans.
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Acupuncturist
Yinping Huang / LAc
Yinping Huang, a licensed acupuncturist and PCOM graduate, brings over 15 years of experience in traditional Chinese medicine. She specializes in fertility treatment, immune support, digestive issues, and pain management, and is known for her expertise in Master Tung's acupuncture techniques.
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Physical Therapist
David Lao / DPT
Dr. Lao is an experienced physical therapist at Encore Wellness in New York City. He earned his doctorate in physical therapy from the University of Pittsburgh and is known for delivering high-quality care with lasting results. He treats a wide range of conditions, taking time to listen, explain diagnoses, and guide patients in choosing effective treatment plans.
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Chiropractor
Daniel Volk / DC
Dr. Volk, a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Life University, holds a Doctor of Chiropractic and a Master's in Sport Health Science. He takes a full-body approach, combining precise adjustments with advanced soft tissue techniques to treat the root of pain. His mission: help you move better, feel stronger, and live pain-free.
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"...Every time after finishing treatment I feel like a new person... the best acupuncturist I ever met...."
"... Best massage I've ever gotten... I'm already feeling much better."
"... the best physical therapist I have ever seen... I will definitely be coming back to relive my treatment."
What to Expect During your Visit
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Upon arrival, our team will greet you and assist with any necessary paperwork.
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Your visit begins with a thorough consultation where we'll discuss your medical history, health concerns, and map out your goals.
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You'll then receive a personalized treatment plan based on your needs, and the providers recommendations throughout the session.
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We'll provide post-treatment guidelines to help you achieve the best results. This may include stretches, exercises, or lifestyle modifications.
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We will help you schedule out your treatment plan, track your progress, and adjust your care accordingly.
Contact
Feel free to reach out if you have any queries, or simply have a chat.
Financial District
150 Broadway #712, New York, NY 10038
Midtown
515 Madison Ave, Ste #3800A, New York, NY 10022