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Lori Diaz, PT, C-Ped – Physical Therapist in CT

Lori Diaz, PT, C-Ped - CT Physical Therapist

Lori received her Physical Therapy degree from the University Of Connecticut School Of Allied Health Professions. She has been treating orthopaedic conditions for over 30 years. She enjoys working with all types of conditions but has particular interest in post-surgical rehab. She holds an additional Certification in Pedorthics for the specialty of lower extremity biomechanics and fabrication of foot orthotics from the Temple School of Podiatry. Other areas of continued study and interest include manual therapy, sports medicine, and aquatic therapy. Lori continues to enjoy sports and physical fitness, especially figure skating, and encourages people of all ages to continue to enjoy the benefits of exercise.

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COVID-19 Alert

Our locations remain open for care with added sanitization and safety protocols.Patients will be routinely screened for COVID-19 when making appointments and upon arrival to our offices.In accordance with the latest CDC guidelines, it is required that all patients, staff, and providers wear protective face coverings in office.We are also conducting daily health checks for all staff and providers. Patients arriving in Connecticut after recently visiting a state on the current travel restriction list must self quarantine for 2 weeks prior to their appointment.In addition to our normally scheduled and urgent care appointments, we are now offering Telemedicine Visits to all new and established patients.To book a virtual appointment, please call our office at 203-734-7900.

Due to the inclement weather and in order to maintain the safety of our patients & staff, our offices are closed for today 12/17/2020.

To our patients who were scheduled for an in-office appointment today, you will receive a text message with the option to either convert your appointment

to a Telehealth (video chat with your physician) or reschedule your appointment to another day.

We will resume normal business hours on Friday 12/18/2020.

If you should need to reach the on-call physician, please contact us at 203-734-7900.

COVID-19 Alert

Our locations remain open for care with added sanitization and safety protocols.Patients will be routinely screened for COVID-19 when making appointments and upon arrival to our offices.In accordance with the latest CDC guidelines, it is required that all patients, staff, and providers wear protective face coverings in office.We are also conducting daily health checks for all staff and providers. Patients arriving in Connecticut after recently visiting a state on the current travel restriction list must self quarantine for 2 weeks prior to their appointment.In addition to our normally scheduled and urgent care appointments, we are now offering Telemedicine Visits to all new and established patients.To book a virtual appointment, please call our office at 203-734-7900.

Our Offices will close early Thursday 10/10/2019 at 2:30 pm to celebrate the retirement of Dr. Gerald Cambria.

We will resume normal business hours on Friday 10/11/2019.

If you should need to reach the on call physician, please contact us at 203-734-7900.

Delayed Opening

Due to the snow all VOS offices will be opening at 10 am Monday March 4, 2019. Stay safe in the snow!

Delayed Opening Due to Snow

With the exception of scheduled surgeries, all VOS offices will be opening at 10 am today, Monday March 4th, 2019. Thank you and stay safe in the snow!

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