Business Details
30 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Burlington, VT
Since 1996, Long Trail Physical Therapy has been the trusted choice for physical therapy services in the greater Burlington area. Our dedicated team of clinicians specializes in comprehensive orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation, combining clinical expertise with personalized care to address diverse patient needs. With multiple locations in Burlington, Milton, Richmond, and Middlebury, we provide accessible, high-quality treatment for individuals of all ages. Our therapists utilize evidence-based techniques such as Graston Technique, Dry Needling, and Blood Flow Restriction Therapy to optimize recovery and prevent disability.We prioritize timely communication with healthcare providers, accept all major insurance plans, and offer post-therapy wellness programs to sustain long-term health. Our commitment to patient education and hands-on care ensures individuals receive the tools needed to improve mobility, reduce pain, and restore function effectively.
Services
Physical Therapy
Athletic Training
Wellness Membership
ACL Rehabilitation
Post-Op Surgical Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Chronic Pain Management
Sports Injury Screening
Dry Needling
Graston Technique
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We have over 25 years of experience in outpatient orthopedic rehabilitation.
- Our team includes certified specialists in Graston Technique and Dry Needling.
- We accept all major insurance providers for patient convenience.
- Multiple clinic locations serve Burlington, Milton, Richmond, and Middlebury.
- Our therapists provide personalized care plans tailored to individual recovery goals.
What people say
First class physical therapy
Improved quality of life
Impressed with results
Client-focused care
Effective post-surgery recovery
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on improving mobility, reducing pain, and restoring function through customized treatment plans. Using hands-on care, prescribed exercises, and patient education, our licensed therapists address injuries, disabilities, and chronic conditions. We treat patients of all ages, from adolescents to seniors, with specialized programs for orthopedic and sports medicine rehabilitation.
Athletic Training
Certified athletic trainers provide injury prevention, evaluation, and rehabilitation services for athletes and active individuals. We collaborate with physicians to develop recovery plans for sports-related injuries, offering on-field care and post-injury rehabilitation. Our programs emphasize safe return-to-play protocols and performance enhancement techniques.
Wellness Membership
Post-therapy wellness memberships offer supervised exercise programs to maintain long-term health improvements. Members receive structured fitness plans, access to clinical facilities, and professional guidance to sustain mobility gains. This program supports ongoing strength development and injury prevention for former therapy patients.
ACL Rehabilitation
Specialized ACL rehabilitation programs consider age, activity level, and functional goals to optimize recovery. Initial phases focus on pain management and range-of-motion restoration, progressing to sports-specific training. Our evidence-based approach ensures safe return to athletic activities and reduced re-injury risk.
Post-Op Surgical Therapy
Post-surgical therapy programs accelerate recovery through targeted exercises and mobility restoration techniques. We collaborate with surgeons to implement personalized rehabilitation plans that reduce complications, improve joint function, and facilitate return to daily activities following orthopedic procedures.
People
Keith Karpinski
Physical Therapist
Licensed since 1998, Keith specializes in outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. He holds certifications in Graston Technique, Dry Needling, and McKenzie Method. With extensive pre/post-op care experience, he serves Burlington patients.
Makayla King
Doctor of Physical Therapy
A 2022 University of Vermont graduate, Makayla focuses on sports medicine and orthopedic rehabilitation. She works with high school athletes and utilizes evidence-based practices for outpatient care in Burlington.
Joe Rutherford
Physical Therapist
Licensed since 2007, Joe specializes in orthopedic rehabilitation using Graston Technique and Functional Stabilization. He treats diverse patients in Milton, emphasizing individualized recovery programs for all fitness levels.
Andy Filion
Athletic Trainer
Certified since 1998, Andy provides sports medicine expertise in Middlebury. His experience includes high school athlete care and advanced training in Graston Technique and Kinesio Taping for injury rehabilitation.
Joanne Milano
Practice Manager
As co-owner since 2002, Joanne manages daily operations and medical billing. With 25+ years in healthcare administration, she ensures efficient service delivery across all Long Trail Physical Therapy locations.
Questions
What services does Long Trail Physical Therapy offer?
We provide physical therapy, athletic training, post-op rehabilitation, wellness programs, and specialized treatments like Dry Needling and Graston Technique for orthopedic and sports injuries.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with all major insurance providers to ensure accessible care for our patients.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
Our team includes therapists certified in Graston Technique, Dry Needling, and sports medicine, with decades of combined experience in orthopedic rehabilitation.
Do you offer post-therapy wellness programs?
Yes, we provide supervised wellness memberships to help patients maintain mobility improvements after completing therapy.
What locations do you serve?
We have clinics in Burlington, Milton, Richmond, and Middlebury, Vermont, serving the greater Chittenden County area.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact your preferred clinic location directly or use our online booking system to schedule evaluations and therapy sessions.
