Merk Physical Therapy

At Merk Physical Therapy, we are dedicated to providing exceptional orthopedic and sports injury care to individuals in Annandale, VA, and the surrounding areas. Our mission is to help our patients achieve optimal health and wellness by providing personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and goals.

Our Philosophy

We believe that every individual deserves superior care, and we strive to provide just that. Our team of experienced and highly skilled physical therapists work closely with each patient to thoroughly evaluate their injury or illness and develop a tailored treatment plan that promotes movement, reduces pain, restores function, and prevents disability. We are committed to helping our patients get their life back and achieve the results they want and the care they deserve.

Our Services

Our orthopedic and sports injury clinic offers a wide range of services to address various conditions, including post-surgical procedures, chronic pain, fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue, pregnancy-related orthopedic issues, and more. Our treatment techniques include exercise, gait training, balance training, sports-specific training, postural training, instruction in home exercise programs, manual therapy, and modalities such as cold packs, hot packs, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, and traction. We work with each patient to develop a personalized treatment plan that addresses their specific needs and goals.

Our Staff

Our team of physical therapists is led by Jennifer Merkel, MSPT, who has over 24 years of experience working in both hospital and outpatient settings. Our staff is dedicated to providing exceptional care and is committed to helping our patients achieve optimal health and wellness.