One Hollow Lane, Suite 214  |  Lake Success, NY  11042

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Long Island Balance Physical Therapy
Long Island's ONLY DEDICATED CENTER for Balance and Vestibular Care.
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YES!
We have changed our name.

We are now...

The Long Island Center for Balance, Vestibular Care and Fall Risk

WE DO BALANCE…

DIZZINESS – BALANCE RECOVERY – VESTIBULAR REHABILITATION & FALL RISK MANAGEMENT

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Our Mission

At Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy,
we dedicate our skills and passion to help you
through your balance recovery journey.

We are here to…
Relieve your dizziness.
Improve your balance & equilibrium.
Restore your mobility.
Reduce your fear of falling.
To help you take back your life.

At Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy…
you will never walk alone.

– Dr. Pensavalle & Staff

We Specialize In...

VESTIBULAR REBABILITATION and BALANCE RECOVERY: Utilizing State-of-the-Art Balance Assessment and Balance Re-Training Technology. Specialized physical therapy treatment is available for people who suffer from dizziness/vertigo, balance impairment, falls and concussion from various causes.

  • Dizziness and loss of balance; vestibular neuronitis, Meniere’s, post concussion care, MDDS (Mal De Debarquement Syndrome)
  • Management of BPPV [Positional Vertigo] using State-of-the-Art infrared imaging goggles.
  • NeuroCom EquiTest Computerized balance/equilibrium assessment; developed for NASA astronauts.
  • Fall Risk Management and Prevention using Biodex Balance Recovery Technology.
  • Biodex Gait Trainer 3; the only instrumented deck treadmill of its kind; helps improve impaired walking.
  • Post COVID 19 dizziness and imbalance

NEUROLOGICAL Physical Therapy: For movement disorders

  • Parkinson’s Disease
  • Stroke
  • Multiple Sclerosis
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • …and many other causes of impaired mobility.

What We Provide

Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy is unlike any therapy clinic you've been to before.

At Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy, our highly skilled, compassionate team of professionals are 100% focused on relieving your dizziness and restoring your balance & mobility capabilities, so you can get back to living the life you enjoy. We provide expert physical therapy care for imbalance, dysequilibrium, vestibular impairment and fall risk management. Unlike other therapy clinics, you will receive a specific program designed uniquely for you.

The 5 Components Necessary to an Effective Balance Recovery Center

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Vestibular Certified Doctor[s] of Physical Therapy

Rehabilitation from dizziness and imbalance/disequilibrium requires the assessment and care planning of a certified vestibular therapist

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IVOG
[Infrared Video OculoGraphy]

The gold standard for accurate assessment of BPPV [positional vertigo]
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CDP/SOT [Posturography; Sensory Organization Testing]

Designed for NASA astronauts to assess the effects of zero gravity exposure
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Advanced
State-of-the-Art Technology

State-of-The-Art Virtual Reality, Visual-Vestibular and Vestibulo-Kinetic Technology
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Protective
Overhead
Supports

We reduce the active fear component during rehabilitation that overwhelms many patients

ONLY Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy in Lake Success provides ALL 5 components of effective balance & vestibular rehabilitation.

Long Island’s only dedicated balance recovery center.

WE CHANGED ONLY OUR NAME.

We are now Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy

More accurately reflecting our commitment to balance/equilibrium care and rehabilitation.

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GREAT STAFF

Dedicated, Caring, and Competent Professionals.

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ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY

Infrared Goggles, Sensory Organization Testing, Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Technology, and more!

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CLINICAL PARADIGM

Dizziness, BPPV, Vestibular Care, Balance Recovery, Fall Risk Management and Prevention.

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CONVENIENT LOCATION

1 Hollow Lane, Suite 214
Lake Success, NY
[with unlimited parking].

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COMMITMENT TO OUR PATIENTS AND REFERRING PROVIDERS

Long Island BALANCE Physical Therapy will continue to provide the same high-quality, patient centric clinical care to which you have been accustomed and have relied on for years.

Meet the Team

Attilio S. Pensavalle, PT DPT, Director

Doctor of Physical Therapy

Dr. Attilio S. Pensavalle is a highly educated and skilled Doctor of Physical Therapy. NYS licensed since 1980, his extensive experience spans a broad spectrum of professional areas, encompassing orthopaedic clinical care, manual and vestibular therapeutics, clinical education, academia, and extensive lecturing in various topical areas in healthcare. 

Lisa Anto

Administrator

Working for Dr. Pensavalle for 30 years, since 1996, Lisa is an invaluable part of our team and is a true patient advocate, willing and able to help in any way she can. 

Long Island’s only dedicated balance recovery center.

We're Proud to Offer State-of-the-Technology!

Testimonials

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...It has been two months since Mom started NVBT with Dr. Pensavalle and his exceptional staff. Her overall constitution, strength and vitality improving markedly. Her spatial awareness returning and her strength in gait rebounding. Most importantly when she stumbles she catches herself while maintaining control of her balance in a way she has been unable to do since becoming ill...
Anton N
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Dr. Pensavalle and his staff are second to none. I have had BPPV for many years and was referred to Dr. Pensavalle by my neurologist. The care and attention I have received by each and every professional at Long Island Balance Physical Therapy has been incredibly effective. Their custom approach and personalized attention have made all the difference with my Vestibular PT, resulting in the complete abeyance of my symptoms. Dr. Pensavalle is an absolute expert in his field...
AB C
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Was very impressed by the professionalism and cleanliness. They saw me on time and Dr Pensavalle was thorough and very helpful in explaining the procedure I was having done. He is the most knowledgeable PT I have ever seen!
Andrea B