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Orthopedic Physical Therapy
As with a sports team, there are many physicians who work together to help the patient regain maximum use of the injured limb or joint. “Players” on the team include physicians and surgeons,but they also include rehabilitation specialists, athletic trainers and physical therapists whose goal is to help you make a full recovery following your injury or surgical procedure.
At Jefferson Orthopedic Clinic, our team has provided the best physical therapy New Orleans has to offer for 41 years and counting. With same-day appointments and a commitment to compassionate care, the sports medicine doctors and physical therapy specialists at Jefferson Orthopedic can help you return to life as normal.
If you’re looking for experienced care from board-certified specialists who care about you and your recovery, you’ve found the right place. To schedule your first appointment, call 504-349-6804 or use our online scheduling tool below.
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McKenzie Therapy for Your Optimal Recovery
At Jefferson Orthopedic Clinic, our team of highly-trained physical therapists provide rehabilitation guidance to help patients recover from a wide number of conditions. From sports-related injuries to injuries sustained in car accidents, we’re here to help you return to all the activities you love.
Common injuries and conditions we help patients recover from include:
- ACL Tears
- Compartment Syndrome
- Fractures
- Heat Exhaustion
- Muscle Contusions (Bruise)
- Muscle Cramps
- Shin Splints
- Sprains & Strains
- Stress Fractures
- Torn Tendons & Ligament
We are also proud to be the only orthopedic surgeons in the United States who are certified in the McKenzie Therapy method of physical therapy. McKenzie therapy involves extending the spine, centralizing any pain you may be feeling in your extremities to the back in order to treat the problem in a localized way. This unique approach allows us to offer patients recovery options they won’t find anywhere else in the country.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you provide physical therapy for accident victims?
Yes. While many of our patients are in physical therapy for sports-related injuries or recovering from surgery, we also offer physical therapy for those who have been affected by auto accidents and other unexpected traumas.
Between PT vs OT, which is better?
Physical therapy and occupational therapy are both beneficial, depending on your individual needs as a patient. At Jefferson Orthopedic, we also offer occupational therapy to patients who feel this approach may suit their recovery goals.
How long will I have to wait for my appointment at Jefferson Ortho?
The sooner you begin your physical therapy, the better your outcomes. That’s why Jefferson Orthopedic Clinic is proud to offer same-day appointments for those wishing to begin their recovery with our highly-trained team.
How can I get started with the best physical therapist near me?
The team at Jefferson Orthopedic Clinic wants to make it as easy as possible for patients to get the top-quality care they need. Just schedule your appointment using our online tool. If you’re more comfortable talking to our friendly, knowledgeable staff, give us a call at 504-349-6804.