Henry Purslow, DPT

Henry Purslow, DPT Physical Therapist

DPT, Simmons College / B.S., Stony Brook University

Butch is the head physical therapist and president of Farmingdale Physical Therapy West. Before opening the Bethpage clinic, he had over thirty years of experience owning and operating Farmingdale Physical Therapy Associates. He is an innovator in private practice and outpatient care. He received a BS in Physical Therapy from SUNY Stony Brook and a degree of Doctor of Physical Therapy with distinction, from Simmons College.

Butch is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). He is also a member of the professional division of the International Sports Sciences Association (ISSA), for which he received an honorary award of Master of Fitness Science. Butch is a member of the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA), and also a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS).

His hobbies include training and weightlifting, his favorite food is salmon, and his favorite TV show is CSI.

Jillian Epifania, DPT

Jillian Epifania, DPT Physical Therapist

DPT, New York Institute of Technology / B.S., SUNY Farmingdale

Jillian received her Bachelor’s Degree from Farmingdale State College in 2013. She went on to receive her doctorate in Physical Therapy with distinction from New York Institute of Technology in 2016. Prior to graduating, Jillian worked closely with Butch as a Physical Therapy aide for 8 years. During this time, she discovered her passion for the field and thirst for education.

As a student physical therapist, Jillian worked in various clinical settings, such as a rehabilitation and nursing home, where she helped patients regain their functional independence. She also spent time in outpatient orthopedic clinics, treating post surgical cases, learning various manual therapy techniques and exercise programs to enhance plan of care.

Jillian also looks forward to becoming a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). In her free time, she enjoys spending time with her family and cooking.


Gloria Purslow

Gloria Purslow
Chief Financial Officer

Richard Purslow

Richard Purslow
Director and Trainer of Weight Loss