Physical Therapists in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Physical therapy can be a long, painful and often frustrating process. The rebuilding of muscles, ligaments and tendons as well as the emotional issues that come with injuries are formidable obstacles, and depending on the extent of injuries, some people handle it better than others.

It isn't as important for a doctor to have good bedside manner; a doctor's job is to repair the damage and to set you on the road to recovery. Most people have limited contact with their doctor, seeing them only in short visits to evaluate progress. With physical therapy, however, a patient might see their therapist every day of the week, sometimes for several hours at a time. If you are unable to respond and relate to your physical therapist, recovery will not be as quick or as pleasant.

Below is a list of physical therapists in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. All of them are reputed to have understanding therapists who focus on the mental and emotional recovery as well as the physical.

Valir Rehabilitation Hospital And Outpatient Clinics

Valir Clinics are known statewide as the premier facility for physical therapy. They have four offices in Oklahoma City alone, with several more in Mustang, Shawnee, Norman and Bixby. Valir offers outpatient physical therapy as well as a host of other services including consulting, financial services and long term care. They have clinics with inpatient care services available, and their staff is very knowledgeable.

Valir specializes in athletic and sports injuries but will accept just about any patient. They have experts in occupational, speech, and physical therapy, and their therapists are available for consultations 24/7. Treatment with Valir requires a referral from your doctor, and they have flexible payment plans for patients without insurance. It is estimated that over 80% of insurance plans cover Valir Rehabilitation.

You can learn more about Valir Rehabilitation by clicking on their website, or you can call them directly at (888) 898-2080.

Human Performance Center

The Human Performance Center has a team of kind, straight-forward, educated physical therapists who focus on getting to know each individual patient and offering the best care possible. They are known for trying different techniques with different injuries to find the one that works best for the particular patient; their staff is so diverse that they have nearly unlimited knowledge available.

They have physical therapists who specialize in ergonomics, occupational therapy, injury mechanisms and function restoration. All of their therapists participate in continuing education programs and work hard to implement the latest technology, which might allow for less invasive measures and shorter recovery periods.

Human Performance Centers are located throughout Oklahoma in Ada, Alva, Woodward and Oklahoma City. You can get in touch with them by calling (405) 946-7300 or by e-mailing patientcare@hpcok.com.

Functional Assessment Centers of Oklahoma

The Functional Assessment Centers of Oklahoma are a group of full-service clinics located sporadically throughout Oklahoma City. They offer evaluations, treatment programs and medication dispersal as well as physical therapy. It simplifies the process for patients with multiple or extensive injuries; they are able to get a variety of different services from one location, rather than traveling all over town to meet their needs.

The staff at Functional Assessment Centers of Oklahoma is well-rounded and highly educated. All of their physical therapists participate in continuing education programs and are given critiques by their clients at the end of each recovery period. They are trained not only in physical therapy, but in listening skills, pastoral care and counseling.

You can reach the Functional Assessment Centers of Oklahoma by calling (405) 879-6766.

Well Kneaded Massage, Inc

Although Well Kneaded Massage is not a full-service physical therapy center, it is still a wonderful place to go for patients with muscle tenderness, broken bones and spinal damage. Well Kneaded Massage has a team of skilled physical therapists who focus entirely on the massage aspect of therapy. They have therapists who specialize in deep tissue, swedish, sports, medical, trigger point, myofascial, neuromuscular, rolfing, shiatsu and reflexology massage.

To contact Well Kneaded Massage, call (866) KNEADED (563-2333).