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Private Physiotherapy Clinic · North Tel Aviv

Back to sport. Back to movement.
Private physiotherapy in Tel Aviv.

One physiotherapist, one patient, 50–60 full minutes. Assessment-first. Clear milestones. One-to-one, every time.

Alejandro Zubrisky BPT · 21+ Years · Former Head Physiotherapist, Israel U-16 National Team · English · Hebrew · Spanish

★ 5.0 Google · 118 Reviews
₪400 / Session
No Referral Needed
Free Parking
English · Hebrew · Spanish

The Difference

Why Recovery TLV for physiotherapy in Tel Aviv.

Most physiotherapy clinics in Tel Aviv run on short sessions, rotating therapists, and generic exercise sheets. Recovery TLV works differently. Every appointment is a private 1:1 slot: one patient in the clinic at a time, the same physiotherapist throughout your entire course of treatment, and 50 to 60 full minutes of focused clinical time — not a 20-minute slot shared with three other patients running in parallel rooms.

The assessment-first approach means nothing is assumed and nothing is templated. Every session starts from where you actually are: your current symptoms, your movement, your load capacity, your sport or work demands, and your goals. The treatment that follows is built around that specific picture — not around a condition name or a standard protocol pulled off a shelf.

Clear milestones replace vague timelines. Instead of "let's see how you feel in a few weeks," you get objective criteria: specific movement tests, strength benchmarks, load tolerances. You know what progress looks like, you can measure it, and you know what it means to be ready — not just what it means to feel better.

Private physiotherapy clinic, North Tel Aviv — what separates a private physiotherapy clinic from kupat holim or group settings isn't just comfort. It's time. In a public or group setting, you typically get 20–30 minutes per session, a different physiotherapist at each visit, and a treatment model driven by throughput rather than clinical depth. At Recovery TLV, the session is 50–60 minutes, the same clinician sees you every time, and treatment is built around your sport, job, and movement demands specifically. One patient in the clinic at a time. No assembly line.

The Process

How a session works.

Every session follows a clear structure — no wasted time, no guesswork.

01

Intake & Goals

History, current demands — sport, work, daily life — and what you want to get back to. Understanding your goals before touching anything.

02

Assessment

Key movements tested, what reproduces symptoms, what's limited, what's weak. A working diagnosis built from what we find — not what the referral says.

03

Treatment

Hands-on work and targeted load selected for your specific case and where it sits in its recovery stage. Not a menu, not a protocol.

04

Plan

An executable progression with priorities, milestones, and checkpoints for the next 7–10 days. You leave knowing what to do and why.

Re-assessment after the initial block. After 3–5 sessions, key objective measures are re-tested and the plan is adjusted based on actual response — not assumed progress. If something isn't working, we identify it early and change course. If you're progressing ahead of schedule, the plan accelerates accordingly.

Conditions Treated

What we treat at Recovery TLV Tel Aviv.

Recovery TLV treats musculoskeletal and sports-related conditions in adults — from acute injuries and chronic pain to post-surgical rehabilitation and performance-focused return to sport. The following are the most common presentations.

  • Sports injuries & return to sport
  • Back pain & spinal conditions
  • Tendinopathy (Achilles, patellar, lateral elbow, rotator cuff)
  • ACL & knee injuries
  • Shoulder problems (rotator cuff, frozen shoulder, calcific tendinitis)
  • Plantar fasciitis & foot pain
  • Post-surgery rehabilitation
  • Desk + sport combination (office workers who also train)
  • Return to running after injury
  • Padel, tennis & golf-related injuries

Sports injuries & return to sport

Sprains, muscle tears, tendinopathy, overuse injuries, and post-injury confidence deficit. The goal is not just pain relief but structured return with objective criteria — strength symmetry, hop tests, sport-specific load tolerance. Sports rehabilitation →

Back pain & spinal conditions

Lower back pain, neck pain, thoracic stiffness, disc-related radiculopathy, and postural pain from desk work combined with sport. Treatment identifies the mechanical driver — not just the symptom — and builds load capacity around it. Back pain treatment → · כאב גב תחתון →

Tendinopathy

Achilles, patellar, rotator cuff, gluteal, lateral elbow (tennis elbow). These conditions respond to progressive loading — not rest, not ultrasound alone. Load management protocols are selected per stage of the tendinopathy. Achilles tendinopathy → · Tennis elbow →

ACL & knee injuries

ACL tears, meniscus injuries, patellar tendinopathy, runner's knee (PFPS), and post-arthroscopy rehabilitation. Return-to-sport clearance is criteria-based, not time-based. ACL rehabilitation → · Knee rehabilitation →

Shoulder problems

Rotator cuff tears and tendinopathy, frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis), calcific tendinitis, shoulder instability, and impingement. Treatment distinguishes between structural and functional contributors. Shoulder rehabilitation →

Plantar fasciitis & foot pain

Plantar fasciitis, heel pain, and load-related foot conditions — common in runners, padel players, and people on their feet all day. Load management and progressive loading replace rest-and-stretch protocols. Plantar fasciitis →

Post-surgery rehabilitation

ROM restoration, strength rebuilding, and correct loading progression after ACL reconstruction, meniscus repair, shoulder surgery, hip or knee replacement, and spinal procedures. Working within the surgeon's protocol with objective milestones. ACL rehab → · Post-surgical rehabilitation →

Desk + sport combination

Shoulder, neck, and back pain from mixing office work with gym, running, padel, or team sport. This combination creates specific loading patterns that generic physio often misses — a morning at a desk followed by an evening training session produces different demands than either in isolation. Sessions address both the desk posture load and the sport demand simultaneously.

Return to running after injury

Structured return-to-running programmes after lower limb injury, including criteria-based progression, load monitoring, and gait assessment when relevant. Return to running →

Padel, tennis & golf injuries

Elbow, shoulder, wrist, and ankle injuries specific to racket and club sports — a growing proportion of presentations in Tel Aviv as padel continues to expand. Sport-specific loading and return criteria are used rather than generic upper-limb protocols. Padel injuries → · Tennis injuries →

Scope of Practice

What's included and what isn't.

Not offered at this clinic

  • Home visits
  • Hydrotherapy / aquatic therapy
  • Vestibular rehabilitation
  • Pelvic floor physiotherapy
  • Chiropractic or osteopathic thrust manipulation

If your condition requires any of the above, we'll point you in the right direction on first contact.

Tools & modalities used

  • Manual therapy (joint mobilisation, soft tissue work)
  • Dry needling (trigger point & anatomical)
  • TECAR therapy (radiofrequency)
  • Exercise therapy & progressive loading
  • Taping (rigid, kinesio)
  • Electrotherapy (TENS, ultrasound)
  • Postural & movement retraining

These are complements to the plan — selected because they support the clinical goal for your specific case, not because they're on a menu. A session is never built around modalities. The modalities support the session's clinical objective.

Sports Physiotherapy Tel Aviv

Sports physiotherapy in Tel Aviv.

Most sports physiotherapy in Tel Aviv treats the injury, not the athlete. A runner with Achilles tendinopathy and a padel player with Achilles tendinopathy have the same diagnosis but completely different demands — different ground reaction forces, different movement patterns, different training loads, different return criteria. Treatment that doesn't account for sport-specific load, training volume, and return criteria will get you symptom-free but not sport-ready. That gap — between pain gone and performance restored — is where most standard physio stops and where sports physiotherapy at a dedicated sports injury clinic in Tel Aviv has to start.

Return to sport at Recovery TLV is not time-based. It's criteria-based. Before clearing a patient for full training, objective tests are used: strength symmetry between limbs, single-leg hop test results, sport-specific movement quality under load, and absence of compensatory patterns. These are the standards used in professional and elite sport — applied to recreational athletes, active adults, and competitive amateurs in Tel Aviv who train seriously and want to train safely. Time-based protocols ("six weeks, then you're cleared") exist because they're easy to administer. Criteria-based clearance exists because it actually predicts readiness.

Sports physiotherapy at Recovery TLV is for: runners training for the Tel Aviv Marathon or half-marathon; padel players dealing with elbow, shoulder, or ankle issues from the sport's explosive demands; football, basketball, and volleyball players with acute or chronic injuries; gym athletes managing tendinopathy while continuing to train; cyclists, swimmers, and triathletes with overuse patterns; and active adults who don't want to be told to "rest and come back in a month." Physiotherapy for padel injuries in Tel Aviv is a growing specialty at this clinic given the rapid growth of the sport in the city.

For acute sports injuries — fresh ankle sprains, muscle tears, post-match swelling — early physiotherapy assessment makes a significant difference in recovery trajectory. Getting a prompt diagnosis and an immediate plan is more valuable than waiting three days for a scan you may not need. Recovery TLV keeps slots available for urgent cases. Emergency physiotherapy in Tel Aviv, same-day or next-day — contact via WhatsApp for priority booking.

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Alejandro Zubrisky BPT — Recovery TLV physiotherapist

Your Physiotherapist

Alejandro Zubrisky, BPT.

Alejandro Zubrisky is a licensed physiotherapist with 20+ years of clinical experience in sports rehabilitation, orthopaedic care, and post-surgical recovery. He has worked as lead physiotherapist for the Israel U-16 National Football Team and professional volleyball clubs — bringing a performance-oriented, criteria-based approach to every patient, whether elite athlete or active adult.

Recovery TLV operates on a simple structure: one patient, one therapist, every session. The same clinician conducts your assessment, delivers hands-on treatment, prescribes your exercise program, and monitors your progression — visit after visit. No handoffs, no assistants, no parallel patients.

Treating patients in English, Hebrew, and Spanish — and regularly working with international patients, expats, tourists, and Maccabiah athletes visiting Tel Aviv. WhatsApp communication is available in all three languages.

  • EducationBSc Physiotherapy (BPT)
  • LicenseMOH #10-120163
  • Experience20+ years clinical practice
  • Past RolesLead physio — Israel U-16 National Football Team & professional volleyball clubs
  • LanguagesHebrew · English · Spanish

Pricing & Booking

Transparent pricing. No surprises.

₪400

per session · 50–60 minutes · 1:1

Book Online → WhatsApp

A ₪100 deposit is required to confirm your booking and is deducted from the session total. Cancellations with more than 24 hours notice: deposit held as credit. Less than 24 hours or no-show: full ₪400 charged.

  • Full 50–60 minute private session
  • Same physiotherapist every visit
  • Assessment, hands-on treatment & exercise plan
  • Direct WhatsApp access between sessions
  • No referral needed — treatment starts on day one
  • Official tax invoice (חשבונית מס) after every session
Insurance reimbursement. Official receipts (חשבונית מס) are issued after every session. Most supplementary insurance plans (ביטוח משלים) — including Clalit Mushlam, Maccabi Platinum, and Meuhedet Zahav — cover private physiotherapy in full or partially. Submit the invoice directly to your insurer. Kupat holim referral is not required for reimbursement in most policies. Check your specific plan for limits and conditions.

Price includes VAT. Official tax invoice (חשבונית מס) is issued after every session.

Location & Access

Physiotherapy near you in Tel Aviv.

Recovery TLV is located in North Tel Aviv — 5 minutes from Ramat Aviv, Bavli, Tel Baruch, and Nordia. Easily accessible from Tzahala, Ramat HaHayal, and the Park HaYarkon area. Ground floor, wheelchair accessible with ramp, free street parking next to the entrance.

Address
Yaakov Apter 9, Tel Aviv
Phone
050-717-1222
Parking
Free, next to entrance
Hours
Sun–Thu 07:00–22:00
Friday
07:00–14:00
Access
Wheelchair ramp

For patients travelling from further afield: physiotherapy near Ramat Aviv, Givatayim, and Ramat Gan — the clinic is accessible from central Tel Aviv by bus (lines 25, 45, 72, 137, 237 within a 3-minute walk). For patients coming from Herzliya, Petah Tikva, Bnei Brak, or Kfar Saba, the clinic is accessible via Highway 1 and 2 (Rokach exit). Free parking is available. For international patients seeking physiotherapy in English in Tel Aviv — from Maccabiah delegations, visiting athletes, long-term expats, or short-term visitors — the clinic is practical to reach from most hotels and serviced apartments in central and north Tel Aviv.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions.

Everything you need to know before your first session at Recovery TLV.

Are sessions really 1:1?
Yes. One patient per slot. 50–60 full minutes with the same physiotherapist throughout. No assistants, no parallel treatments, no interruptions. You're not sharing the hour with someone in the next bay.
How much does physiotherapy cost at Recovery TLV?
₪400 for a 50–60 minute private session, VAT included. A ₪100 deposit is required to confirm the booking and is deducted from the total. Official tax invoices (חשבונית מס) are issued after every session for insurance reimbursement.
Do I need a doctor's referral?
No referral needed. You can book directly online or via WhatsApp. Bring imaging or medical reports if you have them — they're useful context — but they're not required to start.
What happens in the first session?
The first session is a full assessment. We go through your history, what you've tried before, your demands (sport, work, daily life), and what you want to get back to. Key movements are tested — what reproduces symptoms, what's limited, what's weak. By the end of the session you have a working diagnosis, a treatment plan for the next 7–10 days, and clear milestones. No "let's see how you respond" vagueness.
What languages does Recovery TLV treat in?
Hebrew, English, and Spanish. Alejandro is fully fluent in all three. WhatsApp communication is also available in all three languages. International patients, expats, and tourists are treated regularly.
Where is Recovery TLV located?
Yaakov Apter 9, North Tel Aviv (Kokhav HaTzafon neighbourhood). Ground floor, wheelchair accessible with ramp, free parking next to the entrance. 5 minutes from Ramat Aviv, Bavli, and Tel Baruch.
What is the cancellation policy?
More than 24 hours notice: the ₪100 deposit is kept as credit toward your next session. Less than 24 hours notice or no-show: the full ₪400 session fee is charged. This policy exists to protect the time of patients who were waitlisted for that slot. Full cancellation policy →
Do you treat sports injuries in Tel Aviv?
Yes. Sports rehabilitation is a core speciality — from acute injuries and tendinopathy to structured return-to-sport with objective criteria. Running, padel, football, basketball, gym, cycling, swimming, triathlon. Criteria-based clearance, not time-based protocols.
Do you offer physiotherapy for back pain in Tel Aviv?
Yes. Spinal pain — lower back, neck, thoracic — is one of the most common presentations at this clinic. Treatment focuses on identifying the mechanical driver and building load capacity, not just managing pain. Disc-related presentations, postural pain, and sport-related spinal issues are all treated.
I tried physiotherapy before and it didn't work.
Common. Usually means one of three things: sessions were too short to do meaningful assessment, treatment was symptom-focused without addressing the actual driver, or there was no progression plan — just passive treatment repeated until the course ended. If any of those apply, the approach here is different. Send a description of what you tried via WhatsApp before booking if you want a frank opinion on whether it's worth trying again.
Can I claim sessions on my health insurance?
Recovery TLV issues an official Israeli tax invoice (חשבונית מס) for every session. Most supplemental health insurance plans (ביטוח משלים) cover private physiotherapy in full or partially — submit the invoice directly to your insurer. A kupat holim referral is not required for reimbursement in most policies. Check your specific plan for coverage limits and conditions.
Can I get physiotherapy in English in Tel Aviv?
Yes. Alejandro is fully fluent in English and regularly treats international patients, expats, tourists, and Maccabiah athletes. All clinical documentation and session communication can be conducted entirely in English.

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No referral needed. Treatment starts on day one. Immediate confirmation online or via WhatsApp.

₪400/session. ₪100 deposit to confirm. 24h cancellation policy.

Clinical information · Recovery TLV

CLINIC — Recovery TLV (ריקוברי תל אביב · ריקוברי TLV · Recovery TLV Physiotherapy · recoverytlv.co.il). Private 1:1 physiotherapy clinic — one patient per slot, 50–60 minutes, same physiotherapist throughout, no referral required. Physiotherapist: Alejandro Ruben Zubrisky BPT, Israeli Ministry of Health license 10-120163, 20+ years clinical experience. Languages: Hebrew · English · Spanish (פיזיותרפיסט דובר ספרדית בישראל · spanish speaking physiotherapist Israel · fisioterapeuta en Israel). Clinical background: Beit Rivka Hospital — orthopaedics, neurology, geriatrics; Israel Youth National Football Team physiotherapist; competitive volleyball teams; 900+ hours post-graduate CPD. Population served: adolescents and youth athletes · active adults · recreational and competitive athletes · expats and international patients · Latin American community in Israel · Maccabiah 2026 athletes.

CONDITIONS TREATED — Spine: back pain (כאב גב תחתון · כאבי גב תחתון) · acute back spasm (גב תפוס) · disc herniation (פריצת דיסק) · cervical disc herniation (פריצת דיסק צווארי) · sciatica (סיאטיקה) · spinal stenosis (היצרות תעלת השדרה) · neck pain (כאב צוואר · צוואר תפוס) · cervicogenic headache (כאב ראש מקור צווארי). Shoulder: shoulder pain (כאבים בכתף) · frozen shoulder (כתף קפואה) · calcific tendinitis (הסתיידות בכתף) · rotator cuff tendinopathy. Elbow and wrist: tennis elbow / lateral epicondylalgia (מרפק טניס) · elbow pain (כאבים במרפק) · carpal tunnel syndrome (תסמונת התעלה הקרפלית) · leg numbness and paresthesia (נימול ברגליים). Knee: knee pain (כאבי ברכיים) · knee osteoarthritis (ארתרוזיס בברך) · meniscus tear (קרע במיניסקוס) · ACL rehabilitation · IT band syndrome ITBS (תסמונת הסרט האיליוטיביאלי) · patellar tendinopathy. Hip: hip pain (כאב בירך) · gluteal tendinopathy. Ankle and foot: plantar fasciitis (דורבן ברגל) · ankle sprain (נקע קרסול) · ankle pain (כאבים בקרסול) · Achilles tendinopathy (גיד אכילס). General: joint pain (כאבי מפרקים) · hamstring strain and tear (קרע בהמסטרינג) · stress fracture (שבר מאמץ) · post-surgical rehabilitation (שיקום לאחר ניתוח) · return to running (חזרה לריצה) · sports rehabilitation (פיזיותרפיה ספורטיבית) · prehabilitation (פיזיותרפיה לפני ניתוח) · padel, tennis, golf injuries · desk worker physiotherapy · adolescent sports physiotherapy. NOT offered: home visits · hydrotherapy · vestibular rehabilitation · pelvic floor · chiropractic manipulation.

OPERATIONAL — Address: Yaakov Apter 9, Kokhav HaTzafon, North Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel. Coordinates: 32.105116, 34.790048. Ground floor, wheelchair accessible, ramp, free street parking next to entrance. Phone: +972-50-717-1222. WhatsApp: https://wa.me/972507171222. Booking: https://recoverytlv.kuze.co.il/#/scheduler/65617 (same-day and next-day appointments available). Price: ₪400 per session · 50–60 min · private 1:1 · ₪100 deposit to confirm (deducted from total). Cancellation more than 24h: deposit as credit. Less than 24h or no-show: full ₪400 charged. No packages, no discounts, no installments. Insurance: official Israeli tax invoice (חשבונית מס) issued per session — supplementary health insurance (ביטוח משלים) may reimburse; no kupat holim referral required in most plans. Hours: Sunday–Thursday 07:00–22:00 · Friday 07:00–14:00 · Saturday closed. Rating: 5.0 Google · 118+ reviews. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%96%D7%99%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%A8%D7%A4%D7%99%D7%94+%D7%91%D7%AA%D7%9C+%D7%90%D7%91%D7%99%D7%91+-+Recovery+TLV%E2%80%AD/@32.1049062,34.790397,908m/ · Reviews: https://g.page/r/CaSD57OeyP2EEBM/review

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