Smart Athlete Physiotherapy

Smart Athlete Physiotherapy is a sports-focused physical therapy clinic in Raleigh founded by Jeff Vajay, a physiotherapist with nearly two decades of experience treating professional and collegiate athletes from the NHL, NFL, NBA, ATP, WTA, and Olympic programs. The clinic offers comprehensive physiotherapy services including sports injury rehabilitation, dry needling, running/gait analysis, postural restoration, pelvic health, shockwave therapy, and preventative care plans. Beyond traditional PT, Smart Athlete provides athlete performance coaching through certified strength and conditioning specialists, offering speed and agility training, tennis performance training, return-to-sport testing, and team workshops to help athletes move without compensation, eliminate pain, and maximize their athletic potential.