North Central Phoenix Location

Itamar Stern - PT

Itamar received his degree in Physical Therapy from the University of Tel Aviv, School of Medicine and Asaf Harofe teaching hospital in Israel and he became an Orthopedic Clinical Specialist in 1998. Itamar has over 20 years of therapeutic experience. He began his professional career in an Israeli military clinic and then moved to California in 1998 to work at Centinela Hospital treating patients with a variety of orthopedic, neurological and medical conditions. Itamar moved into the private setting at Santa Monica Orthopedic and Sports Medicine as a staff therapist and later became director of the facility. He expanded his orthopedic treatment to the pediatric and geriatric population and managed a very successful industrial injury treatment program. Itamar believes in open communication with patients and hands-on, functional rehabilitation to help patients reach personal goals. 

Andrea Ciochetti - PT, MPT, CSCS

Andrea grew up here in the valley and went to the University of Arizona where she received a B.S. in Nutritional Science. She then attended University of Southern California for a Masters in Physical Therapy, graduated in 1994, and started her career in a Sports Medicine/Orthopedic Clinic in Southern California.

After several years, Andrea returned to Phoenix and has since worked as both a physical therapist and clinical director for outpatient orthopedic clinics. She enjoys treating a variety of orthopedic injuries with intent on returning patients to a healthy and active lifestyle. Outside of work, Andrea spends time with friends and family. She participates in outdoor activities, primarily biking, hiking, traveling, swimming and running and has completed several Ironman triathlons!

Justin St. James

Justin is one of the few natives of Arizona.  He received his B.S. in Exercise Science from Northern Arizona University and later went on to earn a Doctorate in Physical Therapy while attending A.T. Still University in 2007.   In one way or another Justin has been involved with physical therapy most of his life whether it was rehabbing a soccer injury or working in his dad’s office.  He currently enjoys the challenge and diversity that is involved with the orthopedic realm of physical therapy. Justin and his wife Cassidy recently were thrilled to welcome their first child Brooklyn into their lives.  With his free-time Justin enjoys hiking, golf, soccer, working out and spending time with friends and family.

Jennifer Schreiber, PT, DPT, ASTYM 

Jennifer is a native to Arizona. She attended Notre Dame de Namur University and Grand Canyon University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Human Biology.  She went on to earn her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from A.T. Still University.  Jennifer spent most of her early career working with youth and professional athletes. She enjoys the challenge of the orthopedic and sports medicine field. Jennifer uses ASTYM and manual techniques with functional rehab to help athletes and other patients return to their sports and recreational activities. Through her own sports endeavors, Jennifer has overcome several injuries and surgeries herself and understands the hard work it takes to return to an active, healthy lifestyle. When not working, Jennifer loves to spend time with her husband and family hiking, running, and playing soccer.