About Our Clinicians

At Elite Therapy Institute, we're dedicated to offering top-notch care to all our patients. With years of experience in physical and hand therapy, we're known for our expertise in helping with recovery, preventing injuries, diagnosing, and treating various conditions. Our therapists and staff are here to offer you not just skill, but also understanding and support every step of the way.

Dr. Ricardo Atti, DPT

Dr. Atti's journey to becoming a Doctor of Physical Therapy at Nova Southeastern University in Davie, Florida, in 2014 was fueled by a passion for healing and a determination to make a difference. As a former collegiate soccer player, he intimately understands the rigors of competitive sports and the toll it can take on the body. Through his own experiences with injuries and countless hours of physical therapy, Dr. Atti gained invaluable insights that now serve as a guiding light in his practice. His ability to empathize and connect with patients on a personal level sets him apart, as he navigates alongside them on their journey to recovery with boundless enthusiasm and unwavering support.

John Besharat, OTR/L Hand Specialist

John Besharat stands as a beacon of expertise in the realm of occupational therapy, holding the prestigious title of Board Certified Occupational Therapist. His journey towards mastery began with the attainment of a Master's degree in Occupational Therapy from the esteemed Nova Southeastern University, laying the foundation for a career marked by profound dedication and unwavering commitment. With an illustrious tenure spanning 14 years, John has honed his craft across diverse clinical landscapes, each experience enriching his understanding and proficiency in the field. Yet, it is within the realm of Outpatient Hand Therapy where his true passion ignites, kindled by a fervent desire to alleviate the burdens of hand injuries and conditions. Here, amidst the intricate art of fabricating orthoses and the delicate intricacies of hand rehabilitation, John finds his purpose. Driven by a relentless pursuit of excellence, he embarks on each therapeutic journey armed with a wealth of evidence-based practices, dedicated to orchestrating a symphony of skilled interventions that empower his patients to reclaim the rhythm of normalcy they so fervently desire.

Stephanie Conaway, LPTA

Stephanie Conaway's journey began amidst the vibrant backdrop of West Palm Beach, FL, where she was nurtured and inspired by the sun-kissed landscapes of her hometown. Her quest for knowledge led her to Armstrong State University in Savannah, GA, where she immersed herself in the study of Health Science, culminating in the attainment of a Bachelor's Degree. Fuelled by a thirst for practical experience, Stephanie ventured into the realm of physical therapy as a PT Aide, relishing the opportunity to delve deep into the intricacies of the field. Her passion ignited, she made the poignant decision to return to her roots and embark on a journey towards becoming a Therapist. Guided by her unwavering determination, Stephanie completed her studies at South University. Beyond her professional pursuits, Stephanie finds solace and joy in the realm of travel, embarking on adventures to MLB stadiums far and wide, where she fervently cheers on her beloved New York Mets, celebrating victories both on and off the field.