Tom Barcia is the founder of Evolve Physical Therapy & Wellness, where he leads a passionate team committed to providing patients with exceptional care in a nurturing environment. With a strong belief in clinical excellence and a holistic approach to healing, Tom ensures that every patient receives personalized treatment to achieve their optimal health.
Before founding Evolve Wellness, Tom served as a clinical director and partner at a leading physical therapy practice nationwide. His career began in bustling Midtown Manhattan, where he refined his skills before spearheading the establishment of a new location for the company in Westchester, NY, enhancing access to high-quality care within the community. Tom’s expertise extends beyond patient care; he has also covered events for professional athletes, including being on the sidelines for a USA men’s soccer vs. Mexico friendly in 2019 and providing coverage for two exhibition games for Team Israel baseball before their Tokyo Olympic games in 2021. Additionally, Tom was recognized in the Wall Street Journal for his insights into maintaining mobility during the pandemic.Tom earned his Bachelor’s degree in Athletic Training from Sacred Heart University in Fairfield, CT, where his journey in sports medicine began. His commitment to patient care and athletic performance led him to pursue a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the same institution. During his time at Sacred Heart, Tom worked closely with various sports teams, including women’s soccer, men’s football, and men’s basketball. He also contributed his expertise to Greens Farms Academy in Westport, Wilton youth football and several other schools throughout Fairfield County, CT further enhancing his understanding of athletic rehabilitation and performance enhancement. Aside from his work in CT, Tom stayed active providing both athletic training and physical therapy services throughout Westchester, NY, including events in his hometown of Somers, NY.
At Evolve Wellness, Tom combines his extensive clinical experience with a compassionate approach, ensuring that each patient receives comprehensive care tailored to their specific needs. Specializing in musculoskeletal injuries, aches, and pains, Tom employs evidence-based techniques to address conditions ranging from acute sports injuries to chronic pain management. His treatments emphasize manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and patient education, empowering individuals to regain mobility, strength, and function. Tom’s dedication to fostering a positive healing environment and leading a team that embodies the values of wellness and integrity defines Evolve Wellness as a trusted partner in rehabilitation and holistic health.