SPORT MEDICINE

Sports medicine is a specialized branch of medicine focusing on the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries related to sports and physical activity, encompassing a wide range of professionals and treatments

Our partnership with JAG PHYSICAL THERAPY

is built on connecting their services to our players, coaches or family members, guaranteeing them appointments within 24-48 hours.

This helps get you back on the field as soon, but also as safely, as possible.

John Gallucci Jr.

CEO of JAG Physical Therapy

The dynamic CEO of JAG Physical Therapy, John Gallucci Jr., MS, ATC, PT, DPT, is in demand for his expertise in injury prevention, rehabilitation, sports medicine and athletic conditioning. He has appeared often on radio and television, including ESPN’s award-winning “Outside the Lines”, MSG Varsity, NJ News 12, WFAN and is a popular public speaker.

Gallucci has made a major impact in his fields throughout the New York/New Jersey area, and holds a national presence in the sports medicine community. JAG Physical Therapy is now conveniently located throughout NY, NJ & PA.

Currently, John is the Medical Coordinator for Major League Soccer (MLS), coordinating the medical care of more than 500 professional soccer players. Gallucci is the former Head Trainer of the New York Red Bulls MLS team and is a Sports Medicine consultant for professional athletes in the NHL, NFL, NBA, MLB, and USA Wrestling. John has also worked in the Athletic Departments of Columbia University, New York University and Long Island University, and has been a Clinical Instructor at Columbia University, Seton Hall University, Rutgers University, and Dominican College. John is the former Program Director of Barnabas Health’s Sport Medicine Institute and also serves as an appointed member of New Jersey Governor Christie’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sport. Professional athletes around the world, members of the Forbes Billionaires List, America’s Civil Servants, and the everyday person have all sought the expertise and knowledge of John Gallucci, Jr. In the local community, John’s charitable efforts have included a leading role in the fundraisers for Barnabas Health, The Valerie Fund, The LaConti Child Life Fund, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The Arthritis Foundation, and The American Cancer Society. He supports more than 60 high schools, college programs and athletic clubs throughout the Tri-State Area.

MENTAL HEALTH

Mental health is crucial for athletes’ performance, well – being, and overall success, as it impacts decision – making, stress management, and resilience, ultimately leading to better results on and off the field

NUTRITIONAL - HIDRATION GUIDE

For athletes, proper nutrition and hydration are crucial for optimal performance, recovery, and overall health, as they. For children new to our program, you will need to bring the following in order to register your child fuel the body, regulate temperature, and support muscle function.