Our Team - ROA Rehab

OUR TEAM

Meet The Perfect Team

Luis F Roa - DPT

Dr. Luis Roa received his Masters of Physical Therapy from the Florida International University in 2005. He then went on to receive his Doctor of Physical Therapy Degree (DPT) from the University of South Florida in 2015. Dr. Roa has contributed greatly as a lecturer. He has lectured at Keiser University. Prior to opening Roa Rehabilitation Health Services, Dr. Roa was a clinic supervisor with a high end, private practice in Pembroke Pines FL, managing and treating at 2 of the 3 clinics in the practice. Dr. Roa specializes in treatment of geriatric conditions, orthopedic injuries, both surgical and non-surgical, neurological disorders, neck and back pain, and biomechanical dysfunctions. Dr. Roa utilizes his wide array of corrective exercises as well as comprehensive manual techniques to correct movement faults and biomechanical abnormalities to return his patients to a high activity level safely and quickly. He is also proficient in the use of soft-tissue techniques such as myofascial release, k-tape, and joint mobilizations. Dr. Roa is highly commended for his ability to educate his patient and then incorporate an all-encompassing treatment that they understand and value to help them achieve their therapeutic goals. His dedication to his patient’s health and athletic ability drives him to inspire and motivate them while providing the most innovative and scientifically backed treatment strategies available.

Ricardo Neira - DPT

Ricardo was raised in Parkland, FL. He graduated with her Bachelors in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University in 2006 and has over 17 years of experience with emphasis in the pediatric population. In 2019, He completed a transitional Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of South Florida. Ricardo’s background as both a competitive tennis player and now instructor enhanced his desire for studying movement and rehabilitation. Ricardo’s clinical experience in treating Pediatric neurological and orthopedic conditions has helped shape his ability to successfully treat a wide variety of patients. He has a passion for seeking out opportunities to further develop his skills and knowledge. He is compassionate and very dedicated to helping others meet their physical therapy goals and return to doing what they love.

Gloria Grajales - OTR

Is an Occupational Therapy Specialist in Miami, Florida. She graduated from “Universidad del Valle” in Cali Colombia in 2000 and has been practicing for over 21 years since getting her license to practice in Florida. She became an advocate and a representative for the ergonomic and labor quality preservation for numerous companies including Colgate which brought her to the US to continue the expansion of the project. Mrs Grajales Completed an ergonomics and kinesiology specialization in the US where she decided to establish to the present day. Having more than 21 years of diverse experience, her latest venture is the certification as a Hand specialist which she is currently in process. Gloria M Grajales affiliates with no hospital, cooperates with many other doctors and specialists in many medical groups.

Arletta Letelier - PTA

Arletta was born in Habana, Cuba but has lived in Florida since 2010. She graduated from Keiser University and became a licensed Physical Therapist Assistant. At Keiser, she achieved a 4.0 GPA and graduated in 2016. Arletta has over 6 years of experience in fitness, health, and rehabilitation. Her clinical experience includes orthopedic, post-surgical, neurological, and vestibular rehabilitation and she has worked with patients of all ages and abilities, from sports therapy to geriatric rehabilitation. Now, Arletta loves helping her patients return to their prior lifestyles after experiencing unanticipated injuries. She believes in a strong emphasis on patient education and prides herself in giving quality care to all of her patients. In her free time, Arletta enjoys drawing, painting, watching live music, and spending time with her dog, Ellie.

Alfredo Rivero - PTA

Alfredo graduated from Keiser University with his associate degree in physical therapy assistant in 2012. During that time, he gained experience working with various athletes and sports teams including: Football, soccer, basketball, track, and other high school and collegiate sports. Alfredo has worked in a variety of rehab settings including inpatient rehab, acute care, outpatient therapy, skilled nursing rehabilitation and assisted living facilities. Alfredo’s philosophy of care incorporates an excellent command of human anatomy, strong manual techniques coupled with an eclectic functional strengthening approach. In this clinical practice, Alfredo provides high quality care that utilizes manual therapy and therapeutic exercise along with patient education and improving biomechanics and posture in order to facilitate her patients’ return to function. During his free time Alfredo enjoys spearfishing, boating, and spending time with his family including his wife Amber, daughter Diana, and his pups Koko and Sky.