Bios
Brian Cesarski
Brian Cesarski, PT, MS, was born on Long Island, New York, but relocated to the Houston area in 2004. Brian, was a 2000 graduate of the New York Institute of Technology, in Old Westbury, New York. There he completed his Master of Science degree in physical therapy with a honors distinction and a Bachelor of Science degree in Life Science with a Physical Therapy option, summa cum laude. In addition, Brian holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business/Marketing from Towson University (’93) in Towson, Maryland where he attended on a four-year lacrosse scholarship. Brian was also a member of the NCAA Division I. Towson Men’s Lacrosse 1991 Finalist and 1992 Quarterfinalist lacrosse teams.
Upon graduating from physical therapy school, Brian Cesarski practiced as a staff therapist at the NYU Medical Center – Rusk Institute of Rehabilitation Medicine and at the U.S Athletic Training Center in New York City. Brian transitioned to traveling physical therapy under Therex (previously National Rehab Partners, Inc.). Upon relocating to the Houston, Texas area, Brian managed the Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Health Center Physical Therapy Facility and the NRG Wellness Center in Sugar Land, Texas. In March 2005, Brian established Cesarski Physical Therapy originally located at JDH & Associates – Spine & Sports Therapy in Houston, Texas, but transitioned his practice into a contract physical therapy service company.
Team sport participation and his interest in sports set the foundation to pursuing a career in sports injuries…thus, physical therapy! His clinical interests are in orthopedics, sports injuries, and post-surgery rehabilitation. Brian is an avid sports enthusiast for his beloved NY Yankees and NY Jets sports teams.
Brian and his wife, Sharon, who is also a native New Yorker, have two Texan born sons Tyler and Brady. They currently reside in Sienna Plantation. Brian enjoys coaching his son’s soccer and baseball teams, animals, good friends, family, and outdoor family fun activities. They have a pet boxer named, Sidney.
Larry Schmidt
Larry is a native of Texas, having grown up outside Ft. Worth, Texas. He attended college at the University of Texas at Arlington, where he studied psychology. He relocated to Austin, Texas to obtain his physical therapist assistant’s degree at Austin Community College in 2000.
Larry moved to Houston in 2001, where he began working in various disciplines of physical therapy. He enjoys working in outpatient orthopedic, and post-surgical care. Larry’s interest include: performing manual therapy techniques such as spinal mobilizations, shiatsu, and soft tissue work.
Outside of the office he enjoys spending time with his son Austin, step-daughter Sierra, and wife Melissa. He also enjoys cooking, surfing, and exercising. His favorite things to watch on television are his Texas Longhorns and Tennessee Titans football teams. Larry and his family currently reside in Richmond, Texas with their two labradors, a poodle, and one cat.