Tyler
Physical Therapist
Dr. Tyler Fontan
“If you’re going to try, go all the way.” – Charles Bukowski
Certifications:
PT
DPT
Education:
Doctor of Physical Therapy – Marist College. Poughkeepsie, NY
B.S. Business Administration & Marketing – Ramapo College. Mahwah, NJ
Favorite Sport:
Football, Soccer
Accomplishments:
Academic Cum Laude - Ramapo & Marist College
Home Town:
West Milford, NJ
Dr. Tyler Fontan received his Bachelor of Science degree from Ramapo College in business administration & marketing. While doing so he discovered both his passion and talent for sports medicine. Shortly after, Dr. Fontan unremittingly chased his dreams and enrolled into Marist College DPT program for a lifetime commitment to help those in need. Dr. Fontan has had clinical experiences and worked with some of the top sports medicine names in the country. Through those, he was able to master his craft while treating populations from high school athletes to active-duty special operations Delta Force military members and NFL athletes. Dr. Fontan currently uses a broad range of treatment methods that are individually tailored to meet the needs for each patient’s presentation. He is skilled with IASTM, postural restoration (PRI), joint mobilizations, soft tissue massage and fascial manipulation, blood flow restriction therapy, and more. Dr. Fontan’s mission as both a physical therapist and an educator is to provide his patients with the tools they need to reach their goals as quickly as possible while enjoying the process along the way. As a former soccer player, Tyler is eager to serve athletes within the soccer community and assist their full return to sport. In his spare time, Dr. Fontan enjoys remaining active through various exercises (soccer, running, weightlifting, swimming, and snowboarding) , spending quality time with loved ones, and seeking new opportunities for continued personal betterment.