Meet the Founders
Mobility Specialists was built on a simple belief: you deserve more than standard care.
Led by two Doctors of Physical Therapy with specialized training in orthopedic, neurological, and performance rehabilitation, our team delivers a level of precision and personalization that traditional clinics simply don't offer.
Every clinician. Every session. Every plan — designed around you.
This is not a mill. This is a practice built on outcomes.
DR. LAURA ELKO PT, DPT
CEO & Co-Founder of Mobility Specialists
Expert in Pain & Movement Rehabilitation
Dr. Laura Elko, PT, DPT, is a leading pain and movement specialist, CEO, and co-founder of Mobility Specialists, a premier clinic specializing in functional rehabilitation and movement optimization. A Doctor of Physical Therapy from the #1-ranked Physical Therapy program at the University of Southern California (USC), she has been transforming lives with cutting-edge, results-driven care since 2010—helping redefine the future of physical therapy.
Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) - University of Southern California (USC)
Certifications:
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Dry Needling – Structure & Function and Evidence in Motion
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Functional Movement Assessments – FMS, SFMA Level I &II, FCS (Grey Cook’s System)
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Fascial Manipulation, Deep tissue manual work (Stecco Techniques) & Cupping
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Balanced Athlete™ Methodology
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Blood Flow Restriction (BFR) Training
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Fascial Dissection Lab attendee for Stecco Dissection
DR. JILLIAN ALATI PT, DPT
CEO & Co-Founder of Mobility Specialists
Expert in Parkinson's &Neurological Rehabilitation
Dr. Jillian Alati, PT, DPT is the CEO and Co-Founder of Mobility Specialist, helping lead the company’s vision for innovative, outcomes-driven clinical rehabilitation. A Parkinson’s disease and neurological specialist, she brings both clinical expertise and strategic leadership to advancing functional care.
After beginning her career at Main Line Health and Bryn Mawr Rehab Hospital, Dr. Alati co-founded Mobility Specialist in 2019. Today, Dr. Alati continues to lead with vision and momentum, driving innovation, operational excellence, and meaningful patient outcomes.
Education:
- Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) - University of the Sciences
Certifications:
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Dry Needling - Structure and Function
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Fascial Manipulation, Deep tissue manual work - (Stecco techniques).
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Parkinson's LSVT BIG
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Parkinson's PWR! Moves
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Power Yoga
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Functional Movement Assessment - FMS I & II (Greg Cooks System)