Mike is a Physical Therapist having received a Master’s degree in Physical Therapy from Neumann University in 1998 and a Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science from Temple University in 1990. He has been licensed to practice in Pennsylvania since 1999. Mike has extensive experience in outpatient orthopedics providing patients with comprehensive and individualized treatment plans needed to achieve their rehabilitative goals. Mike’s practice style emphasizes a hands-on approach in applying a wide range of manual skills that he has acquired throughout his 20 plus year career. Mike brings a unique perspective to his practice having been a member of the Temple University Men’s gymnastics team. During his successful career as a Division 1 NCAA gymnast, he recovered from numerous injuries including multiple bone fractures and several orthopedic surgeries. Mike also served as the assistant coach for two years after his graduation. Outside of work Mike still enjoys staying fit, being outdoors and spending time with his two teenage sons, as well as performing an occasional handstand.
Blue Bell Blue Bell's Top Physical Therapy Team
Phone
(267) 419-8160Fax
(267) 419-8761
Location Info
Our Blue Bell, PA office provides the highest level rehabilitation, sports medicine & physical therapy with a concierge-style approach to customer service.
Clinic Hours
- Monday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
Meet the Team

Michael Dellapena PT, MPT
Physical Therapist
Michael Dellapena PT, MPT
Physical Therapist
Matthew Weiner PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Matthew Weiner PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Melissa Banks PT, DPT
Pelvic Health Specialist
Melissa Banks PT, DPT
Pelvic Health SpecialistMelissa Banks received her Doctor of Physical Therapy in 2020 from the University of Pittsburgh. Since graduating, Melissa has been treating orthopedic and pelvic floor conditions in an outpatient orthopedic setting. Her continuing education has focused on treating pelvic floor dysfunctions, and she is currently working towards obtaining the Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Health Physical Therapy through the APTA.
Melissa is experienced in treating men and women for conditions including urinary/fecal incontinence, GI dysfunction, overactive bladder, pelvic pain, pain during pregnancy, and post-partum care. Melissa utilizes manual therapy techniques, patient education, and individualized exercise programs to return patients to the activities they enjoy.
In her spare time Melissa enjoys staying active by playing tennis, soccer, and hiking

Tom Howell Dresher PT @ Home Therapist
Physical Therapist
Tom Howell Dresher PT @ Home Therapist
Physical Therapist
Christine Kirkwood
Care Coordinator
Christine Kirkwood
Care Coordinator
Darian Tran
Rehab Aide
Darian Tran
Rehab Aide
Charlie Manton
Rehab Aide
Charlie Manton
Rehab Aide
Deborah Alexander DPT, MED, AT-R
CSCS Physical Therapist
Deborah Alexander DPT, MED, AT-R
CSCS Physical Therapist
Mike Orzechowski PT, DPT
Physical Therapist, Clinical Director
Mike Orzechowski PT, DPT
Physical Therapist, Clinical DirectorMike Orzechowski graduated from Neumann University with a Doctorate in physical therapy in May 2011. He had been an aide at Dresher Physical Therapy for 5 years before joining our talented team of physical therapists. Mike is a graduate of West Chester University and previously worked as a health and physical education teacher before returning to school for his Doctorate in physical therapy.
Mike was also a high school and Division I collegiate cross country and track runner. He has coached cross country and track at the high school level and has competed in 4 marathons in the past 4 years. He is passionate about running and has attended continuing education courses on treating running injuries.
Mike enjoys working in the outpatient setting and treating a diverse patient population. He has used his passion for running and experience in treating running injuries to develop a running program at Dresher Physical Therapy.

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