Marco Volpe, founder and owner of Downtown Physical Therapy, has been a practicing Physical Therapist for over 30 years and continuously stays updated with the latest in the field through his involvement in the APTA. Marco has been a Massachusetts Delegate in the organization for over 10 years and recently joined the Board of Industrial Medicine in Massachusetts. He is a firm believer in patient-centered therapy and creating individual wellness plans. After receiving his Masters in Physical Therapy from Boston University, Marco returned to school to receive his Doctorate of Physical Therapy in 2006. Marco is fluent in Italian and specializes in TMJ, neck and back problems.
Nick graduated from Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy. He is a licensed physical therapist and athletic trainer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Nick started Orthopedic and Sports Physical Therapy Associates with Debra Band in February 1984. He is also the Director of Sports Medicine at Tufts University, while covering the Men’s Soccer, Ice Hockey and Baseball teams. Nick is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) and National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA). Nick splits his treatment time between OSPTA in Boston and Tufts University.
Darryl Elliott, PT attended Northeastern University and graduated as a physical therapist in 1990. During his 25+ year career, Darryl has provided physical therapy at the Carney Hospital, in private practice, and at Boston University. He also taught both physical therapy and athletic training courses as an adjunct faculty member at Northeastern University and Boston University.
As a leader in the physical therapy community, Darryl has successfully developed physical therapy offices as a partner in a large physical therapy company, and has taken leadership roles in the Massachusetts Chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), Beth Israel Deaconess-Milton Hospital Advisory Board and the Northeastern University Physical Therapy Program.
Darryl is also active in many community organizations including the Dorchester Board of Trade, Pope's Hill Neighborhood Association, Cedar Grove Civic Association, North Attleboro and Plainville Rotary Club, Downtown North Attleboro Associates (DANA), the Milton Foundation for Education and BID-Milton Annual Golf Tournament. Darryl has two active teenaged boys who you will often see him with on the soccer field, at local road races and battling on the golf course or tennis courts.
Tracy has served in the role of Executive Director of NEPTN for the past 15 years. She manages the day-to day operations and primarily focuses on strengthening relationships with the area managed care plans, marketing services provided by our members and assisting clinics in practice management functions. Prior to NEPTN, Tracy worked for some of the largest managed care plans in Massachusetts. Her experience on the payer side has been a great asset when negotiating managed care contracts and building solid realtionships with managed care plans.