Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Clinic in Shippensburg, PA
Shippensburg Physical Therapy is a Franklin County-based, physical therapist-owned private practice dedicated to delivering the highest level of care in a compassionate environment. Our approach integrates the latest research with exercise and manual techniques to restore health, mobility, and wellness for patients of all ages. With over 15 years of experience in the field, our team specializes in treating orthopedic injuries, sports-related conditions, and vestibular disorders while maintaining a focus on personalized treatment plans. Our state-of-the-art 7,000 sq ft facility features advanced equipment including an underwater treadmill and artificial turf training area to support comprehensive rehabilitation. We serve Shippensburg and surrounding communities in South Central Pennsylvania, offering evening appointments to accommodate busy schedules.Our licensed professionals collaborate closely with patients from initial evaluation through discharge, utilizing therapeutic exercise, hands-on mobilization, and specialized modalities to achieve optimal outcomes. The practice emphasizes expertise in foot and ankle injuries for runners, pediatric care, and work-site injury prevention programs. Our commitment to excellence extends to industrial rehabilitation, ergonomic assessments, and customized orthotic solutions. By maintaining small patient caseloads, we ensure individualized attention and continuity of care throughout the recovery process. This patient-centered philosophy has established us as a trusted healthcare provider in the region since our founding.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Sports Performance Training
Customized Exercise Programs
Custom Orthotic Casting
Brace Fitting
Athletic Training
Ergonomic Evaluations
Vestibular Treatment
Balance Training
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs
- Our team includes specialists in foot injuries and pediatric care
- State-of-the-art facility with underwater treadmill and turf training
- Dedicated to using the latest research and manual techniques
- Convenient evening hours for patient flexibility
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and function through evidence-based techniques. We treat post-surgical conditions, joint replacements, and chronic pain using hands-on mobilization and therapeutic exercise. Patients benefit from individualized care plans developed by experienced therapists in a state-of-the-art facility.
Sports Medicine
Specialized sports medicine treatment addresses athletic injuries and performance enhancement. Our services include injury prevention programs, sports-specific training, and rehabilitation for common sports injuries like tennis elbow and shoulder/knee injuries. We serve both professional athletes and recreational sports participants.
Vestibular Treatment
Expert care for dizziness and balance disorders caused by inner ear issues. Our certified specialists use targeted exercises and manual techniques to treat vertigo and improve stability. This service benefits patients experiencing chronic dizziness or balance-related fall risks.
Custom Orthotic Casting
Personalized orthotic solutions for foot and ankle conditions, particularly for runners. We create custom-molded supports to address biomechanical issues and improve athletic performance. This service combines specialized knowledge with high-quality materials for lasting comfort.
Balance Training
Comprehensive balance improvement programs for all ages, including specialized pediatric care. Our therapists use advanced equipment and research-backed techniques to enhance stability and prevent falls. Sessions focus on strengthening core muscles and improving spatial awareness.
People
Thomas Blount
Physical Therapist
Dr. Blount, a Central Pennsylvania native, has practiced physical therapy since 2005. He specializes in treating running athletes' foot injuries and vertigo patients. Certified in athletic training and strength conditioning, he holds a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University.
Zivana Sablijic-Myers
Physical Therapist
Dr. Sablijic-Myers received her Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Misericordia University in 2012. She serves on the Penn State Mont Alto PTA program board and specializes in pediatric physical therapy, bringing specialized expertise to young patients.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive physical therapy including post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injury treatment, vestibular therapy, and custom orthotic services using the latest research-based techniques.
Do you treat sports-related injuries?
Yes, we specialize in sports medicine treating conditions like tennis elbow, shoulder/knee injuries, and sports performance enhancement for athletes of all levels.
What makes your clinic different?
Our therapist-owned practice offers personalized care with small patient caseloads, state-of-the-art equipment including an underwater treadmill, and specialized expertise in running injuries and pediatric care.
Are evening appointments available?
We offer convenient evening hours Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday until 7:00 PM to accommodate busy schedules.
Do you treat balance and dizziness issues?
Yes, we have specialized vestibular treatment programs for patients experiencing dizziness and balance problems caused by inner ear disorders.
How do I schedule an appointment?
You can schedule by calling us at (717) 477-8030 during our operating hours or through our website's online scheduling system.
