Dr. Jodi Herbsman graduated from New York Medical College with a Masters in Physical Therapy in May, 2000. In 2010, she received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from University of Scranton. Dr. Herbsman has worked at Rusk Rehabilitation at New York University Langone Medical Center since July, 2000 in a variety of roles including Staff and Senior Physical Therapist, Assistant Unit and Unit Supervisor of Acute Care, and currently the Program Manager of Acute Care Rehabilitation Services.

As Program Manager of Acute Care Rehabilitation Services, Dr. Herbsman manages the daily operations of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech-Language Pathology services in Tisch Hospital, Kimmel Pavilion including The Hassenfeld Children's Hospital, The Stephen D. Hassenfeld Center Children's Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and Fink Children's Ambulatory Care Center. She is involved in several initiatives such as EPIC, patient education, strategic planning, delirium prevention, evaluation and treatment, and early mobility. Dr. Herbsman is a member of several hospital committees. She is part of the following Rusk committees: Performance Improvement Steering, Epic Steering, Educational Excellence, Pediatric Strategic Planning, and Physical Therapy Research. She is also a member of several hospital-wide committees including: Intensive Care Oversight Group, Delirium Oversite, Stroke Steering Committee, Center for Family and Child Resilience, Children's Services Leadership Committee, Children's Services Quality and Safety Committee, and the Pediatric Falls Steering Committee (co-chair).

In June 2016, Dr. Herbsman completed an Intermediate Improvement Science Series (I2S2) through Cincinnati Children's Hospital. Dr. Herbsman won a Patient Safety Award for her early mobility work in the Medical and Surgical Intensive Care Units. She has presented at national conferences on the topics of adult and pediatric early mobility and has one publication on this topic.