Patrick VanBeveren

Patrick VanBeveren

Executive Director

Team Member - About

Patrick VanBeveren, a physical therapist since 1972, is a certified RSB coach and is serving as Executive Director of Empower Parkinson, Inc.

Patrick is a nationally recognized author and speaker in the use of exercise for aging adults. Over his 50-year career as a physical therapist, Dr. VanBeveren has been a private-practice owner, an educator, the President of the New York Physical Therapy Association, the Supervisor of Rehabilitation at St. Camillus, and a tireless advocate for patients and the physical therapy profession. In 2017, Dr. VanBeveren started Rock Steady Boxing in Syracuse, NY. This organization, later became Empower Parkinson Inc., providing holistic wellness programs and giving hope to those living with Parkinson’s in CNY.