Physical Therapy

Our physical therapy department offers an array of services to help individuals recover from many different lifestyle altering events. Our staff includes Licensed Physical Therapists (PT’s) who evaluate and treat many conditions, and Licensed Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA’s) who aid in the treatment of patients based on the Physical Therapist’s plan of care. The PT will build an individualized treatment plan to meet each patient’s needs. Patients will be provided a home exercise program tailored to a specific diagnosis and upon discharge will receive tools for re-injury prevention. 

Our Physical Therapist will meet with you one-on-one for your initial evaluation to establish a plan of care for many diagnoses including (but not limited to):

  • Musculoskeletal disorders

  • Neurological disorders (balance, vertigo, coordination)

  • Postural awareness

  • Post surgical rehab

  • Sport related injury

  • Gait analysis

  • Assistive device training

The individualized treatment plans may include (but not limited to):

  • Therapeutic exercise

  • Moist hot pack

  • Cold pack

  • Electrical stimulation

  • Manual therapy

  • Patient education

  • Therapeutic activities

  • Work reintegration

  • Work hardening and conditioning

  • Orthotic management and training


Physical Therapy Staff

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Jason Neufeld - Physical Therapist Manager

 Jason graduated from Campbellsville University with a bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science/Sports Medicine and obtained his Doctorate of Physical Therapy from Southwest Baptist University in Bolivar, Missouri.  Jason received his certification in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (MDT) through the McKenzie Institute in 2019.

 


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Scott Malena - Physical Therapist

Scott attended Saint Francis University where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in 2002 and his Master of Physical Therapy degree in 2004.  He strives to apply treatment techniques that are supported by research and that lead to optimal patient outcomes. He is a strong supporter of McKenzie mechanical diagnosis and therapy (MDT).


Brandon Hardee - Physical Therapist

Brandon attended North Carolina State University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences followed by Western Carolina University where he attained his Master of Physical Therapy. Brandon, a North Carolina native, moved to the Upstate and began practicing in 2010. He enjoys working together with each patient to help them optimize function, meet goals, and improve their overall quality of life.