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Jonathan Orgel, PT

Jonathan Orgel, PT

Physical Therapist · CME Level III Certified

Jonathan Orgel is the founder and lead physical therapist at Milestones Physical Therapy. His specialty is Cuevas Medek Exercise (CME) therapy — a dynamic and powerful approach to pediatric physical therapy for children with neuromotor challenges.

Jonathan received his advanced CME training directly from the therapy's founder, Ramon Cuevas, in Santiago, Chile — making him one of the few CME Level III certified practitioners in the United States. This highest level of certification reflects extensive training, clinical experience, and demonstrated mastery of the CME methodology.

Jonathan has dedicated his career to working with infants and children who have conditions such as cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, hypotonia, spinal muscular atrophy, global developmental delay, and other neuromotor diagnoses. He is passionate about helping each child achieve greater independence through movement.

In addition to his clinical work, Jonathan teaches CME courses for licensed physical and occupational therapists at multiple levels, training the next generation of CME practitioners. He has lectured at professional conferences and workshops, sharing his expertise with colleagues across the field.

About CME Certification: CME Level III is the highest tier of certification in the Cuevas Medek Exercise methodology. Achieving this level requires extensive training with Ramon Cuevas, significant clinical experience, and demonstrated proficiency in the full spectrum of CME techniques.

Credentials & Training

Certified Cuevas Medek Exercise (CME) Practitioner — Level III
Trained directly by Ramon Cuevas, Santiago, Chile
Licensed Physical Therapist (PT)
Pediatric neuromotor rehabilitation specialist
CME course instructor for physical & occupational therapists
Professional conference lecturer
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Trained by the Source

One of the hallmarks of Jonathan's training is that he learned CME directly from its developer, Ramon Cuevas, in Chile. This direct lineage ensures that the therapy delivered at Milestones PT adheres faithfully to the original CME principles and techniques — unfiltered by secondary interpretation.

Jonathan has maintained an ongoing professional relationship with Ramon Cuevas, staying current with the latest advancements in CME methodology and techniques. This connection to the source sets Milestones PT apart as a center of CME excellence in the United States.

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Jonathan Orgel with Ramon Cuevas, the founder of CME
Jonathan Orgel & Ramon Cuevas Developer of CME Therapy

Spreading CME Knowledge

Jonathan is committed to expanding the reach of CME therapy by training other therapists in the United States and internationally.

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CME Level I & II Courses

Jonathan teaches foundational and intermediate CME courses for licensed PTs and OTs, covering the principles, techniques, and clinical application of CME methodology.

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Lectures & Conferences

Jonathan has presented at professional conferences and workshops, educating therapists and medical professionals about CME therapy and its applications.

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International Training

With CME gaining recognition worldwide, Jonathan is part of the growing international community of CME practitioners dedicated to advancing the therapy globally.

Schedule a Consultation with Jonathan

Have questions about your child's development or CME therapy? Jonathan is happy to discuss how he can help.