Orthopedics • Balance • Vestibular Rehabilitation
Watch for us on WLOS TV 13 in the AM, during Good Morning America and Noon News. What We Do For YouPost-Op rehab for acl/lcl/mcl/pcl knee repairs and knee replacement, hip replacement, torn rotator cuff, and shoulder surgery, neck and back surgery, foot and ankle surgery, etc.
Pre-Operation strengthening to build muscle and condition the targeted body area prior to surgery. Conditioning before surgery is highly valuable but often overlooked. Proper fitting and usage of canes, walkers, and wheelchairs, and then learning how to properly transistion from prone, sitting, or kneeling positions to standing upright. Posture training, gait improvement, and plantar fasciitis. Balance and mobility training and conditioning to improve functions that have declined due to age related cautiousness as well as disease or trauma such as falling. Vestibular Conditions including patients who experience vertigo, dizziness, or other vestibular disorders can be properly diagnosed and receive the appropriate type of treatment by Kim Fox, PT, DPT, Advanced Vestibular Therapist. How To Choose a Good Physical TherapistSelecting the right physical therapist can be a daunting task, but don't be discouraged. We have put together our tips for you in what we recommend you look for. These tips come from our experience as physical therapists, healthcare clinic owners, and patients of other medical specialties. First and foremost, you should know that it's perfectly OK to call and ask a practice these questions. Second, if you ask a healthcare provider about his or her credentials and the provider is offended, that's probably a big red flag that you may want to look elsewhere.
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What Our Patients Say
April 4, 2014
"Tim's great! Good overall experience at WCPT." Jan Woodcock March 26, 2014 "Staff is very professional" Ruth Norton February 19, 2014 "Staff very professional and courteous at all times. A very good experience." Audrey Dotson January 28, 2014 "I have been very happy with my service and treatment. BCBS was confusing about the coverage for treatment." Vera Robinson Read more testimonials or Click here to post your own review! Get Better, Faster, Closer to homeWestern Carolina Physical Therapy is "Healthcare like it should be!" We are a therapist owned and family managed healthcare practice with two locations serving Asheville & Black Mountain.
We have 4 full-time providers and each one of them holds a Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy (DPT) from a reputable university or school of medicine. Our licensed DPT's provide one-on-one physical therapy services including; orthopedics, balance improvement & vestibular disorders. Our patients are seen on-time and we do not doublebook. Our knowledgeable and friendly support staff ensures your experience is easy and hassle free. This includes better scheduling options for you and less paperwork. You will also get to work with the latest models of high quality physical therapy equipment, all of which were hand picked by our doctors with your experience in mind. Credentials & ProfessionalismWestern Carolina Physical Therapy owners and therapists are licensed to practice in the state of North Carolina. Every one of our physical therapists also holds an advanced degree from an accredited university or medical school of solid reputation. In addition, they hold memberships from organizations including the American Physical Therapy Association, the North Carolina Physical Therapy Association, and the Vestibular Disorders Association (VEDA). The APTA believes in fostering advancements in physical therapy practice, research, and education. As a patient, you deserve to be treated by therapists that value continuing education and adhere to strong ethical standards. Patients should feel comfortable asking to see credentials. We believe in these values and are committed to providing the best possible physical therapy services in Black Mountain, Montreat, Old Fort, Swannanoa, & surrounding communities.
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