我们的团队

Dr. Sami Seo
Studio Owner & Pilates Instructor
20+ years of experience
Sami Seo, the Owner of BASI Pilates Queens, is a rehabilitation specialist and a Licensed Physical Therapist in both New York State, USA, and Korea, with approximately 22 years of experience. She holds a Master's degree in Physical Therapy and possesses a strong academic background, including publishing a research thesis on functional recovery for stroke patients. In Korea, she served for many years as a Director/Manager of rehabilitation treatment teams, treating various athletes and clients with chronic diseases. Notably, she acquired the German Master of Manual Therapist Certification and completed advanced professional rehabilitation training (including PNF, NDT, and Bobath), establishing deep anatomical and clinical insight into rehabilitation Pilates. As a certified international instructor who completed the BASI Pilates Comprehensive Course, she recently worked as an Anatomy and Rehabilitation Seminar Instructor for BASI Pilates Korea, educating Pilates professionals. By integrating her medical diagnostic capabilities, specialized manual therapy, and Pilates techniques, she provides the most scientific and fundamental rehabilitation Pilates solutions for all clients, focusing on posture correction and functional movement rehabilitation alongside addressing issues like scoliosis, disc problems, and sports injuries.

Dr. Wooyoung Bae
Senior Instructor
20+ years of experience
Wooyoung brings over 20 years of experience as a licensed Physical Therapist, with a Doctor of Physical Therapy from Dominican College in New York. He is highly specialized in postural alignment and movement pattern analysis, making him a perfect fit for clients seeking individualized therapeutic Pilates sessions. Wooyoung is certified in manual therapy and sports massage, which allows him to combine hands-on techniques with Pilates for optimal results. He has held leadership roles in clinics across South Korea and the United States, further refining his expertise. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Bae is a respected instructor, frequently lecturing on therapeutic interventions in New York. His extensive education, including training in orthopedic manual physical therapy and neurological rehabilitation, ensures a comprehensive approach to wellness. Whether you're recovering from an injury or looking to enhance your physical performance, Wooyoung's personalized sessions will help you achieve your goals. Book a class today to experience the expert care and dedication Wooyoung offers.

Jenny, Kong
Pilates Instructor
Basi Pilates Certificated
Jenny Kong is a BASI Comprehensive Certified Pilates Instructor who originally came to Pilates while managing chronic lower back pain. What started as a way to ease discomfort grew into a deep passion for alignment, mindful movement, and long-term wellness. Her teaching combines precision, support, and a rehab-informed perspective. Jenny helps clients understand how their bodies move, improve postural patterns, and let go of the tension that keeps them in pain. She emphasizes functional strength, core stability, and intentional alignment—tools that clients can carry into their everyday lives. She works with clients recovering from injury, rebuilding trust in their bodies, navigating pregnancy, or seeking more balanced and efficient movement. Her sessions are calm, clear, and personalized, creating a space where each person can feel safe, capable, and connected.

Blair , Yeh
Pilates Instructor
Basi Pilates Certificated
Blair Yeh is a BASI-trained Pilates instructor who loves helping people feel good in their bodies. Originally from Taiwan, she teaches in both English and Mandarin, making her classes friendly and easy to follow. With a background as an international flight attendant, Blair brings calm energy and a warm teaching style. She focuses on helping clients build body awareness, improve posture, and notice the small habits that shape everyday movement. Blair believes Pilates should feel supportive, empowering, and enjoyable — and she’s excited to guide each client on their own movement journey.