Physical Therapy

Physical Therapy & Occupational Therapy

Our physical therapists and occupational therapists provide a comprehensive range of rehabilitation services, and we’ll create a personalized treatment plan to help you recover after injury, surgery, or illness. The team at Orthopedic Specialists works with the rehabilitation and therapy departments at Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics. Together, we help patients return to their regular activities, free of pain and discomfort.

Adult Physical Therapy & Pediatric Physical Therapy

After an injury or surgery, a physical therapist can provide pain relief to the injured area and aid in your recovery. Orthopedic Specialists provides a variety of physical therapy services, including:

• Injury recovery/surgery recovery
• Injury education/ fall prevention
• Pain management through exercise
• Sports injury rehabilitation
• Sports medicine education and exercises
• Strength building exercises
• At-home exercise programs
• Arthritic condition/fibromyalgia (widespread muscle pain and tenderness) programs
• Spinal alignment
• Spinal stabilization
• Posture education exercises/body mechanics training

Adult Occupational Therapy & Pediatric Occupational Therapy

Occupational therapy assists people in developing skills necessary for independent and fulfilling lives. Treatment improves a patient’s ability to perform daily activities and complete home and job site evaluations. It also includes adaptation recommendations, adaptive equipment recommendations, guidance to family members and caregivers, manual therapy, and many other services.

Occupational therapy can help with a variety of problems, including:

• Work-related injuries
• Post-surgical issues (total joint and upper extremities)
• Neurological conditions (stroke, etc)
• Training in daily living activities
• Vision therapy
• Driving assessments
• Wheelchair assessments

Advanced Rehabilitation & Therapy Treatment Services With Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics

Through our partnership with Iowa Specialty Hospitals & Clinics, Orthopedic Specialists is able to provide advanced treatments not available at your average physical therapy clinic. For example, we offer integrative dry needling and Graston Technique therapy.

From injury rehabilitation to managing chronic health conditions, our physical therapy specialists are here to help you live pain-free. To learn more about our physical therapy and occupational therapy services, call Orthopedic Specialists at (515) 955-6767 or schedule an appointment at Iowa Orthopedic Specialists today.