OUR TEAM

OUR PHYSICIANS

Jeffrey J. Brooks, MD

Dr. Brooks is a CT native, having grown up in Weston.

He went to college at Washington and Lee University, graduating near the top of his class with a 3.8 GPA. He was elected into the AOA pre-med honor society as well as the ODK leadership honor society. He founded the Stonewall Jackson Hospital premed student volunteer program… Read more

Hours
Monday 8:40 am -10:40 am New Canaan
Monday 1 pm – 4:40 pm Chelsea Piers
Tuesday 8:40 am – 4:40 pm New Canaan
Thursday 8:40 am -4:40 pm New Canaan

Same Day/Urgent Visits Available Upon Request

Adam Brodsky, MD

Dr. Brodsky graduated from the SUNY Health Center/School of Medicine. He trained and worked at the Hospital for Special Surgery for five years. A Foot and Ankle Fellowship was completed at Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital. He also helped cover the NY Mets and NY Giants… Read more

Hours
Monday 1 pm – 5 pm New Canaan
Tuesday 8:30 -1 :30 pm Chelsea Piers
Wednesday 8:15 am – 5 pm New Canaan
Thursday 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm New Canaan
Friday 8:15 am – 3 pm New Canaan
Saturday 9 am – Noon New Canaan

Same Day/Urgent Visits Available Upon Request

OUR THERAPISTS

Hours
Monday – Friday 7 am – 7 pm
Saturday 8 am – 2 pm

Rakesh Patel

PT, MS, OCS

Rakesh Patel graduated summa cum laude from Quinnipiac University. After obtaining a Master’s of Science in Orthopedic Physical Therapy and a fellowship in "Movement Science," Rakesh now specializes in Movement Systems in Orthopedic Science. He is also a board-certified orthopedic specialist. He has expertise and profound interest in the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic pain syndromes. With years of clinical experience in treating patients using his expertise in movement science, Rakesh has developed highly effective clinical protocols for several musculoskeletal injuries, which he uses regularly with his patients.

As a movement analysis specialist, Rakesh also trains people utilizing a balanced exercise program that helps achieve true fitness without injury. He enjoys weightlifting and playing tennis, badminton, and cricket in his leisure time. 

Juan Llaguno, P.T.A

Juan Llaguno

PTA

Juan Llaguno graduated from La Guardia Community College with an Associates in Applied Science after completing the Physical Therapist Assistant program. He went on to earn his Bachelor of Science in Nutrition and Exercise Science from Queens College. Desiring more, he is continuing further education to begin his journey in pursuing a Doctorate in Physical Therapy.

Starting as a PT aide, Juan has worked at OSSM for over 10 years. Through the years, he has gained valuable experience treating orthopaedic and post-surgical cases. He feels fortunate and blessed to help facilitate patient’s return to their normal lifestyle through his profession.

Juan enjoys spending time with his family and helping out at his kids’ school and sporting activities. Additionally, he enjoys snowboarding and participating in triathlons and marathons.

 
 

STAFF

Faye Demestihas
Practice Manager