Leah Pacarro, DPT
Physical Therapy
Virtual Visits/Telehealth
Overview
Dr. Leah K. Pacarro is a physical therapist and Instructor in Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine practicing at Columbia University Irving Medical Center. She received her Doctor of Physical Therapy degree with an advanced orthopedic track distinction from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a minor in Athletic Training from the University of Alaska Anchorage. Dr. Pacarro is an active member of the American Physical Therapy Association and holds certification in Pelvic Function from the Herman and Wallace Institute. Her professional interests focus on orthopedic physical therapy, neuromuscular re-education, pelvic health, and rehabilitation in sports and active populations. She has an interest in adaptive sports and promoting inclusive care for patients with intellectual and physical disabilities. In addition, she serves as a Teaching Practicum Leader for Orthopedics and Anatomy courses in Columbia’s Doctor of Physical Therapy program and is a member of the Columbia DPT Executive Board and Social Justice Coalition. She was recently honored with Distinguished Honors recognition for her academic achievement and leadership in the Columbia University DPT program.
Academic Appointments
- Orthopedic PT Resident in the Division of Physical Therapy
Gender
- Female
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Virtual Visits/Telehealth
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Location(s)
Insurance Accepted
Aetna
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- EPO
- HMO
- Medicare Managed Care
- NY Signature
- POS
- PPO
- Student Health
Affinity Health Plan
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
Amida Care
- Special Needs
Cigna
- EPO
- Great West (National)
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
ElderServe
- Special Needs
Empire Blue Cross/Blue Shield
- EPO
- HMO
- Local 32BJ
- Medicare Managed Care
- PPO
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield HealthPlus
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Individual Network (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
Fidelis Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthfirst
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Leaf (Exchange)
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
Healthspring (Cigna Medicare)
- Medicare Managed Care
Local 1199
- Local 1199
MagnaCare (National)
- MagnaCare
Medicare
- Traditional Medicare
Multiplan
- Multiplan
MVP Health Care
- Child/Family Health Plus
- Essential Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid Managed Care
UnitedHealthcare
- Empire Plan
- HMO
- Medicaid (Community Plan)
- Medicare Managed Care
- Oxford Freedom
- Oxford HMO
- Oxford Liberty
- POS
- PPO
VNSNY CHOICE
- Medicare Managed Care
- SelectHealth
- Special Needs
WellCare
- Medicaid Managed Care
- Medicare Managed Care
World Trade Center Health Plan
- World Trade Center Health Plan
*Before your appointment, please contact the doctor’s office or your insurance provider to verify that your insurance is accepted. This list of insurances can change, and the insurance plans listed may not be accepted at all office locations for this provider.
Credentials & Experience
Education & Training
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
- Internship: 2021 Student Intern, Orthopedic Physicians of Alaska Physical Therapy
Board Certifications
- Doctor of Physical Therapy

