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Physical Therapy

 

Physical therapy helps individuals to regain function, improve mobility and relieve pain.

Conditions that benefit from physical therapy include:

• Joint Replacement and Orthopedic Issues
• Accident Injuries
• Back Pain
• Arthritis
• Heart Disease
• Head Injuries
• Cerebral Palsy
• Fractures
• Balance Disorders

For more information about physical therapy, visit our Health Library.

Services

We offer a full range of physical therapy services to help individuals recover from orthopedic injuries, musculoskeletal injuries and neurological disorders.

Our WNY and Buffalo physical therapy locations are staffed by board certified specialists and licensed physical therapists, who work with patients to:

• regain function
• restore strength
• restore range-of-motion
• reduce pain
• prevent re-injury
• adapt to physical limitations

The goal of physical therapy is to achieve the highest degree of functional independence in a compassionate environment.

We are committed to building strong relationships with each patient by educating them about their conditions and involving family members in the treatment and recovery process.

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Ask the Expert

• Does working out in the cold burn more calories? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• How can I avoid needing a knee or hip replacement? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• Should I exercise while sick or take a break? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• How can I get motivated to exercise? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• What could cause knee pain when running or walking up or down stairs? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• What should I do when my muscles become sore after exercising? Physical Therapist Richard Szabala responds.
• Am I allergic to exercise? Physical Therapist Jeff Castiglione responds.
• I have developed a small bump on the back of each heel. Should I see a doctor? Physical Therapist Jeff Castiglione responds.
• How can I address muscle shrinking, known as atrophy? Physical Therapist Jeff Castiglione responds.

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Outpatient Physical Therapy Facilities

Our specialists and physical therapists treat patients at the following Buffalo area rehab centers:

• AthletiCare Amherst
• AthletiCare Kenmore
• AthletiCare Orchard Park
• Partners In Rehab Depew
• Partners In Rehab East Aurora
• Partners In Rehab Sisters Hospital (Buffalo)
• Partners In Rehab Sisters of Charity Hospital, St. Joseph Campus (Cheektowaga)
• Partners In Rehab West Seneca

Other Treatment Facilities

Physicial therapy is also provided at:

• Hospitals
• Medical Rehabilitation Units (MRU)
• Subacute (Short-term) Care Facilities
• Nursing Homes
• Home

More Information

  Call our HealthConnection line at (716) 447-6205, 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday - Friday
 Email us

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Get Relief from Back Pain

If you suffer from lower back pain, watch the video below to learn simple exercises that can help you to recover.

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