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Staff The Crew who actually make physical therapy at Southshore Physical Therapy FUN.  Lee Couret
- Physical therapist, and owner of Southshore Physical Therapy,
- Lee received his Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Louisiana State University Medical Center and his undergraduate degree from the University of New Orleans.
- Lee is currently the physical therapist for the University of New Orleans Privateers and a local triathlon team, the Swamp Dawg Multisport Team.
- Lee has published articles in scientific journals, including Pain and Brain Research.
- He understands what it takes to return his patients to the peak of their game—he is a certified USA Cycling Coach.
- Certified USA Triathlon Coach, and has competed in and finished many triathlons, including the Ironman Triathlon.
- Lee has worked with patients of all ages and on every level of competition, and he understands how important the supervision of their treatment is to getting them well.
- Lee’s commitment to making a positive impact in people’s lives and their successful physical therapy outcomes, and his relentless commitment to making the whole process fun, sets him apart from other therapists.
 Gabrielle Cusimano
- Director of physical therapy at Southshore,
- Gabrielle received her Master of Science in Physical Therapy from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and her undergraduate degree from Louisiana State University.
- With undergraduate experience in kinesiology and biomechanics, Gabrielle is our resident expert in gait analysis and body mechanics.
- She adheres to the highest ethical standards and focuses her continuing professional development according to the latest research in physical therapy. These attributes help guide Gabrielle’s hands-on treatment approach.
- Gabrielle’s commitment to her patients is a reflection of her attentive personality.
Emily Reilly - Emily is a 2008 graduate of Louisiana State University obtaining a BS degree in Kinesiology.
- Emily's interest in athletics date back to her childhood where she played recreational soccer and was a member of the Louisiana State Champion Rec soccer team in 2000.
- She was a member of the soccer team at St. Mary's Dominican High School in New Orleans and played both intramural soccer and softball while at LSU.
- Her interest in physical fitness let her to a position as an afterschool instructor with the Young Audiences Physical Education Program.
- She is a youth soccer coach with Carrolton Soccer Association.
Rachel Chetta Whitley - Physical Therapist
- Rachel received her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center and her undergraduate degree from Tulane University.
- Capstone Project: Efficacy of Training Programs in the Prevention of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Female Athletes
- Undergraduate from Tulane University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Cell Molecular Biology with a minor in Exercise and Sports Sciences and French
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