Stephen Crean, DPT

Stephen Crean, DPT, is a seasoned physical therapy leader with extensive experience in clinical operations, rehabilitation program development, and multidisciplinary collaboration across outpatient, home health, and hospital settings. Proven expertise in overseeing multiple clinic operations, managing budgets, staffing, and regulatory compliance while driving clinical excellence and patient-centered care.

Demonstrated success in leading clinical expansion initiatives, standardizing best practices, and integrating outcome tracking systems to promote evidence-based care models. Skilled at fostering strong relationships with physicians, community leaders, and healthcare teams to enhance referral networks and support sustainable growth.

Experienced in managing diverse patient populations, including orthopedic, neurological, post-operative, and vestibular patients, with a focus on rehabilitation, injury prevention, and functional recovery. Adept at mentoring clinical staff, implementing new policies, and leading quality improvement projects such as COVID-19 rehabilitation protocols.

Strong background in clinic start-up, marketing, and operations management, including insurance contract development and digital outreach. Committed to patient education and interdisciplinary coordination to optimize treatment outcomes and facilitate smooth care transitions from home health to outpatient services.

Educational Background

Touro College –  Doctorate of Physical Therapy

Tourco College – Bachelors in Health Sciences

DePaul University – Bachelors in Health Services