Physical Therapy (Formerly Sport and Spine)

Location Information 3504 Pine Grove Avenue Port Huron, MI 48060 View Map | Get Directions 810.385.5531 Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Marysville Community Health Center 3350 Gratiot Marysville, MI 48040 810.364.1230 Monday - Thursday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Lexington Community Health Center 5730 Main Lexington, MI 48454 810.359.8193 Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Yale Community Health Center 7470 Brockway Rd. Yale, MI 48097 810.387.3211 Monday - Friday 7 a.m. - 7 p.m.

Port Huron Hospital Physical Therapy has several convenient locations to serve you including those listed to the right.

Port Huron Hospital Physical Therapy provides outpatient physical therapy, rehabilitation and sports medicine services for all ages. The staff includes licensed physical therapists specializing in orthopedic manual physical therapy, licensed physical therapist assistants and certified athletic trainers.

Outpatient Services

• Sports Medicine
• Orthopedic Rehabilitation
• Special Therapies Available in Select Locations

 

Sports Medicine

Port Huron Hospital Physical Therapy offers physical therapy for sports injuries and athletic training. Physical therapists and certified athletic trainers work closely with local high school and college teams to help players overcome injury and return to their sport quickly, safely and which the tools to help prevent further injury. We are available to help the sports enthusiast avoid injury and enhance their performance with sport specific training.

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Port Huron Hospital Physical Therapy specializes in Orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy (OMPT) to restore normal range of motion, strength, flexibility and function. Our physical therapists have completed a 2-3 year residency based post graduate program. This consists of advanced training in clinically effective examination and intervention techniques, including mobilization and manipulation of the spine and extremities. As an adjunct to manual therapy other therapeutic procedures in include: thermal modalities, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, iontophoresis, phonophoresis, therapeutic exercise, spinal stabilization training, neuromuscular re-education, gait training, body mechanics training, aqua therapy and foot orthotics.

Special therapies available in select locations:

• Aqua therapy -- performed in a therapeutic pool to decrease stress and loading to joints, restore function and help relieve arthritic pain. Offered at the Marysville location.
• Athletic Training -- certified athletic trainers working in the local high schools, colleges and clinics.
• Orthopedic Manual Therapy -- physical therapists specializing in joint mobilization and manipulation.
• Orthotics -- custom made shoe inserts to correct foot biomechanics and relieve pain.
• Reactor/Cybex -- computerized strength and agility functional testing platforms used to test agility, balance, strength, reaction time and ground reaction force. Offered at the Marysville, Birchwood and Yale locations.
• Unweighted Ambulation (walking) -- allows patients to exercise and walk while unloading the spine and lower extremities. This is of particular value in treating patients with neck and back pain from degenerative disc disease and arthritic changes.
• Cybex/Novak weight equipment -- for medical exercise and spinal stabilization training, aerobic exercise and conditioning, progressive weight training, plyometric and agility training and neurological rehabilitation.
• All locations are equipped with private treatment rooms
• All treatment is individualized and based on symptoms and functional deficits.

Inpatient Services

Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Services at Port Huron Hospital