Physical Therapy
Adventist Health Glendale’s Therapy & Wellness Center is located in the Eagle Rock community of Los Angeles. Physical therapy is provided in our outpatient setting by physical therapists who are certified specialists in orthopedics or sports. Our physical therapists work with your physician and care team to create an individualized treatment plan that is right for you.
Your physical therapist will work with you to help you understand your body so that you can achieve long-term health benefits. Together, you will develop a plan of care using a variety of treatment techniques to help you:
- Improve movement
- Reduce pain
- Restore function
- Prevent disability
- Prevent loss of mobility and motion
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
When you have suffered an injury or undergone surgery, physical therapy is needed to help you regain function to return to your full potential. Our Orthopedic Certified clinical Specialist (OCS) physical therapists manage and treat disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system and are trained in the treatment of:
- Post-operative joints
- Sports injuries
- Arthritis
- Spine injuries
- Scoliosis management
- Swelling/Edema
- Dizziness
- Many other injuries and conditions
Sports Physical Therapy
Our sports physical therapy program is available to athletes of every age group. Each athlete receives a comprehensive evaluation with a biomechanical analysis specific to their sport including:
- Throwing
- Hitting
- Jumping
- Running
- Kicking
- Overall agility
After your evaluation, your physical therapist will develop and implement a treatment plan based on the functional impairments found during the evaluation. A hallmark of our program is the high level of communication between your:
- Sports Certified clinical Specialist (SCS) physical therapist
- Athletic trainer
- Referring physician
- Athlete and/or parent
To learn more about our Physical Therapy programs, call (323) 255-5409.