Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy in Eugene, Oregon
Cooperative Performance & Rehabilitation has been dedicated to advancing physical therapy and athletic performance training since its founding. Our team of board-certified specialists combines clinical expertise with personalized care to address vestibular, orthopedic, and concussion-related conditions. With a focus on evidence-based practices, we utilize cutting-edge technology like RunScribe sensors for gait analysis and maintain partnerships with regional medical specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Our therapists bring decades of combined experience, including advanced certifications in vestibular therapy and sports rehabilitation. We serve patients of all ages in Eugene and Lane County, Oregon, offering both insurance-covered rehabilitation and cash-based performance programs tailored to athletes. Our commitment to community health is reflected in specialized initiatives like the RunWell program for runners and Pickleball Performance training.Through patient education and one-on-one treatment plans, we help individuals recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and optimize athletic capabilities. Our leadership team includes published experts who contribute to continuing education in the field, ensuring our practice remains at the forefront of physical therapy advancements. By integrating biomechanics, neuromuscular control, and sensory integration techniques, we deliver measurable improvements in patient mobility and function. Our facility features a purpose-built vestibular lab and collaborates with institutions like the University of Oregon's Bowerman Sport Science Center to provide multidisciplinary care.
Services
Vestibular Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Concussion Management
Sports Performance Training
RunWell Program
Pickleball Performance
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified physical therapists with advanced vestibular therapy certifications
- Our team includes published experts who teach continuing education courses
- We utilize cutting-edge technology like RunScribe sensors for gait analysis
- We maintain partnerships with regional medical specialists for multidisciplinary care
- We provide both insurance-covered rehabilitation and specialized performance programs
Services
Vestibular Therapy
Our vestibular rehabilitation program addresses dizziness, vertigo, and balance issues through customized treatment plans. Using specialized exercises and patient education, we help retrain the brain's spatial orientation processing. Our purpose-built lab provides optimal conditions for treating vestibular disorders caused by trauma, infections, or unknown factors.
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
We specialize in treating musculoskeletal injuries through personalized rehabilitation programs. Our therapists combine biomechanical analysis with neuromuscular training to restore mobility after injuries or surgeries. Each treatment plan integrates patient education and functional movement assessments to ensure complete recovery and prevent future injuries.
Concussion Management
As part of the regional Concussion Management team, we provide comprehensive rehabilitation for mild traumatic brain injuries. Our approach combines vestibular therapy with cognitive assessments to address symptoms like dizziness, headaches, and concentration difficulties through gradual, monitored recovery programs.
RunWell Program
This specialized program uses video gait analysis and RunScribe sensors to optimize running mechanics. Our physical therapists develop personalized training plans to enhance performance, prevent injuries, and improve running efficiency for athletes at all competitive levels.
Pickleball Performance
Our pickleball-specific training program focuses on injury prevention and performance enhancement for recreational and competitive players. The program includes biomechanical assessments, strength training, and technique refinement tailored to the unique demands of pickleball.
People
Kenji Carp
Founder & Clinical Director
With over 25 years of experience, Kenji is a board-certified orthopedic specialist and certified athletic trainer. He co-authored medical texts and teaches continuing education courses in physical therapy while leading our clinical team.
Rachel Robinson
Board Certified Physical Therapist
Dr. Robinson specializes in vestibular rehabilitation and running-related injuries. She combines clinical practice with PhD research in human physiology at the University of Oregon, focusing on wearable sensor technology for biomechanical analysis.
Michael Duffy
Assistant Clinical Director
A board-certified orthopedic specialist, Michael brings expertise in treating neurological and vestibular conditions. His treatment philosophy emphasizes movement as medicine, helping patients achieve healthier, more active lifestyles through personalized care.
Kyle Ohnemus
Board Certified Physical Therapist
Specializing in pickleball performance and injury rehabilitation, Kyle combines his sports background with advanced physical therapy training. He provides evidence-based treatment for vestibular and orthopedic conditions while competing in pickleball tournaments.
Melissa Oeser
Board Certified Physical Therapist
Dr. Oeser focuses on concussion and orthopedic rehabilitation for athletes returning to sport. With a background in collegiate track and field, they understand sports performance demands and provide specialized care for athletic recovery.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We specialize in vestibular/balance therapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, concussion management, and sports performance training programs.
Do you treat both athletes and non-athletes?
Yes, our services cater to patients of all activity levels, from casual exercisers to competitive athletes across various sports.
What makes your concussion rehabilitation unique?
We partner with regional specialists and use vestibular rehabilitation techniques to address both physical and cognitive symptoms of concussion.
Are your physical therapists certified specialists?
All our lead therapists are board-certified with advanced certifications in orthopedic and vestibular therapy specialties.
Do you offer running-specific performance programs?
Yes, our RunWell program provides gait analysis and personalized training plans for runners of all experience levels.
