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Physical therapy and rehabilitation in Kalamazoo

Physical therapists at Ascension Michigan deliver outpatient rehabilitation care when you are recovering from an injury or surgery.

Rehabilitation care teams at Ascension Borgess Hospitals and physical therapy (PT) clinics in western Michigan deliver personalized care to help you manage pain and improve body movements. We provide non-surgical treatments for muscle strains, balance disorders, back pain, stroke, and more. Your PT helps support your recovery after surgery, such as a hip or knee replacement. We start by listening to understand you and your concerns. Then, we work with you to create a rehabilitation care plan that focuses on improving your mobility, flexibility and strength. Our goal is to help you recover and get back to the activities you love.

Helping you recover from an injury or surgery

Your rehabilitation care team provides specialized therapies to support your recovery after an injury or orthopedic surgery. We work with your orthopedic doctor to deliver a personalized rehabilitation care plan that’s right for you.

  • Joint replacement therapy and recovery program
  • Hand therapy
  • Occupational therapy
  • Physical therapy
  • Spine therapy
  • Sports injury care
  • Speech therapy

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Specialized orthopedic rehabilitation care

After surgery, it’s not unusual for your muscles and joints to be stiff and swollen. Your care team uses therapies and personalized exercises to help you manage pain and swelling and rebuild your strength. Many of our therapists have additional training and experience, such as:

  • Adaptive equipment for amputee, fracture and mobility problems
  • Hand therapy
  • Muscle strain and trigger point release
  • Spine physical therapy
  • Vestibular therapy for balance disorders

Connected to a network of orthopedic and neurological care

If you are looking for a specialist or rehabilitation services, or are seeking a second opinion, we're here to help. At Ascension Borgess Hospital Borgess Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Kalamazoo, we diagnose and treat bone, muscle and degenerative joint disease. Our doctors provide non-surgical and surgical treatment options, including physical therapy, joint injections, minimally invasive arthroscopy, robotic-assisted hip and knee replacement, and shoulder, spine, foot-ankle and hand-wrist surgery.

Recovering from a stroke or being diagnosed with a nerve disorder can affect how you move. Symptoms may include impaired coordination, tight or stiff muscles, involuntary movements and difficulty speaking or swallowing. If you or a loved one is experiencing symptoms, talk with a neurologist at Ascension Borgess Neurology in southwest Michigan.

Our physical therapists have the expertise to deliver advanced rehabilitation therapies to support your recovery care plan.