About Us
Michael Dow, MSPT
Michael Dow, MSPT is a licensed physical therapist and founder of Amity Physical Therapy. He has extensive training in orthopedics, pediatrics, sports consultation, manual therapy, vestibular dysfunction, and golf performance training. Michael graduated from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT with a Masters in Physical Therapy.
In 2000, he was recognized by the US Department of Health and Human Services in Washington, DC for the development of his functional exercise class designed for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. In addition to being the clinical director of Amity Physical Therapy, Michael continues to work with local high school and college athletes to reach their sports goals. Golfers of all ages and skill levels benefit from his Golf performance program.
Kyle Branday, MSPT
Kyle is a licensed physical therapist and a partner at Amity Physical Therapy. He is a graduate of Quinnipiac University where he earned his Masters in Physical Therapy. He has clinical experience working with acute orthopedic injury, neurological rehabilitation, and occupational rehabilitation. Kyle is an avid sports fan and works with our patients in our Sports Performance Programs.
Joel Paul, MSPT, CEAS
Joel is a licensed physical therapist and graduate of Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT. He is an active member of the APTA, as well as meeting the requirements to be a Certified Ergonomic Assessment Specialist. Joel has extensive experience in manual techniques and developing multilevel back school programs. He has special interests in Parkinsonism, as well as a desire to establish strength and conditioning programs for local high school and college teams.
Michael Demetriades, DPT
Michael received his Docorate of Physical Therapy from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT. He has experience with all outpatient orthopedic conditions as well as works closely with patients in our Physical Performance Program. Michael lives in Branford and enjoys golf, hockey, and personal training.
James Silva, DPT
James is a licensed physical therapist and earned his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Quinnipiac University in Hamden, CT. He has clinical experience treating patients in orthopedic, neurologic rehabilitation, and acute pediatric care settings. James enjoys the diversity of treating patients of all ages and conditions that outpatient physical therapy is capable of providing care for.
