Your Knees Are Vital
To Your Quality Of Life
For over 25 years
Advanced Wellness has been on the cutting edge of knee pain treatment. They continue to strive for excellence and have created a unique and comprehensive approach to getting you back to a normal lifestyle.
Our unique approach

Our team collaborates for the best outcome of your condition.

We offer a variety of safe and effective solutions.

We start with conservative solutions and only consider surgery when all else has failed.

Our Solutions






Orthopedic Surgeon and Pain Management Team

Michael Cunningham, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon ( Sports Medicine)
Dr. Cunningham has served the local community for over 25 years in a private orthopaedic practice. He performs arthroscopies, joint replacements, and fracture care, as well as non-surgical management of orthopedic injuries.

Nigel Philip-Rousseau - Physician Assistant
He has over 10 years of Clinical Experience in Primary Care Medicine; Interventional Cardiology; Pain Management and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Gary Yen, MD
Dr. Gary L. Yen is Board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and has a subspecialty in Pain Medicine. Dr. Yen received his medical degree from Ross University.

Ashley Figaro, MCMSc, PA-C, ATC
Ms. Ashley Figaro has been involved in the field of Orthopedics and Sports Medicine since 2014 after graduating from West Virginia University.
Physical Therapists and Staff

Jae Park, DPT
Dr. Park attended Mercy College where he graduated with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy in 2013. He also holds a Bachelor's Degree in Biology from Mount Saint Mary College.

Jeffrey M. Gontarski, MPT, DPT
Dr. Gontarski attended Nova Southeastern University where he graduated with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Dr. Gontarski also received his Master's Degree in Physical Therapy from Nova Southeastern University.

Amanda Brendli, OTR/L
Amanda Brendli attended Seton Hall University, where she graduated first with an undergraduate degree in Social and Behavioral Sciences in 2017 and two years later with a Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.

Karen Morrison, PTA
Karen has previous clinical experience in subacute, long-term care, and outpatient orthopedic care, in pediatric, adult and geriatric populations.
Orthopedic Surgeons

Michael Cunningham, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon ( Sports Medicine)
Dr. Cunningham has served the local community for over 25 years in a private orthopaedic practice. He performs arthroscopies, joint replacements, and fracture care, as well as non-surgical management of orthopedic injuries.

Steven K Jacobs
Neurosurgeon
Dr. Steven Jacobs has been a practicing neurosurgeon for over 25 years and has one of the busiest practices in New York. His practice continues to grow because he has earned the reputation of being a superb neurosurgeon who is able to help patients feel at ease.
Acupuncture

Hui Yang, L.Ac
Hui Yang is a Licensed Acupuncturist (L.Ac) who is board certified by the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine (NCCAOM) in the state of New Jersey. She has practiced acupuncture since 1995.

Stop Suffering From
- Pain
- Stiffness
- Pain When Going Up And Down Stairs
- Clicking Or Locking
- Knee Giving Out
- Unstable Feeling When Walking
There Is Not Reason To Suffer Another Day. You Can Have Your Life Back With The Right Plan. Lets Us Guide You!