Physical Therapy Department 515.574.6900 or 515.574.6344   For more information or to schedule an appointment call the Physical Therapy Department.

Physical Therapy and Home Programs

Physical therapy provides inpatient and outpatient services for individuals with physical disabilities resulting in pain, decreased strength, poor walking, standing and moving, or loss of function. Early treatment for injuries and help for chronic pain are provided by our staff of experts. Treatment and home programs are designed to build maximum independence and function. Some conditions that benefit from physical therapy include:

• Arthritis

• Joint replacements

• Tendonitis and bursitis

• Amputation

• Incontinence

• Balance disorders

• Weakness

• Sprains, strains and fractures

• Strokes

• Osteoporosis

Our physical therapists and physical therapy assistants are the best qualified in the area. They provide various treatments such as:

• Therapeutic exercise

• Functional training

• Physical agent modalities such as electrical stimulation and ultrasound treatments

• Back care programs

• Manual therapy

• Vestibular rehab for dizziness and balance problems

• Gait training