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Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Waynesboro, PA
Waynesboro Physical Therapy is a Franklin County-based, physical therapist-owned private practice dedicated to delivering personalized care through evidence-based practices. Our team collaborates closely with patients to develop tailored treatment plans focused on restoring health, mobility, and overall wellness. We prioritize the latest research, emphasizing exercise and manual techniques to address diverse conditions. With direct access to treatment, we empower patients to initiate therapy without referrals, ensuring timely care.

Our specialized services include vestibular rehabilitation, sports medicine, and advanced tools like the BioSway balance system. We serve the local community with compassion, offering flexible hours and a commitment to continuous communication with physicians for holistic care. Our therapists combine expertise with accessibility, ensuring patients receive reliable, knowledgeable, and targeted rehabilitation solutions.
Services
Physical Therapy Sports Medicine Vestibular Rehabilitation Customized Exercise Programs Injury Prevention Work Conditioning Kinesiotaping Balance Training Orthopedic Rehabilitation Hydrotherapy
Highlights and features
  • We offer direct access to physical therapy without requiring referrals.
  • Our team includes specialists in vestibular treatment and sports medicine.
  • We utilize advanced tools like the BioSway balance system for rehabilitation.
  • Our therapists have decades of combined experience in orthopedic and neuromuscular care.
  • We prioritize personalized treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
What people say
Personalized treatment plans Effective vertigo therapy Knowledgeable staff Timely appointments Compassionate care
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services focus on restoring mobility and function through personalized treatment plans. We use evidence-based techniques like manual therapy and therapeutic exercise to address post-surgical recovery, chronic pain, and injuries. Patients benefit from one-on-one care with licensed therapists committed to long-term wellness.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized treatment for dizziness and balance disorders, including Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV). We utilize the Biodex BioSway device, the only one in the area, to improve stability and reduce fall risks. Treatment includes rapid intervention within 24 hours for acute cases.
Sports Medicine
Comprehensive care for sports-related injuries, including shoulder and knee conditions, sports performance training, and injury prevention programs. Our therapists work with athletes of all levels to optimize recovery and enhance physical performance using advanced modalities and customized exercise regimens.
Hydrotherapy
HydroTrack underwater treadmill therapy reduces joint stress by eliminating up to 75% of body weight. This service benefits patients with osteoarthritis, fibromyalgia, and post-surgical conditions. Sessions are tailored to individual mobility goals in a controlled aquatic environment.
Direct Access Therapy
Pennsylvania residents can access physical therapy immediately without physician referrals. We ensure timely evaluations and coordinate care with physicians when needed, streamlining the path to recovery while maintaining compliance with insurance requirements like Medicare.
People
Dr. Derek Kling
Physical Therapist
Dr. Derek Kling specializes in vertigo treatment and has practiced in Pennsylvania, New York, and Australia. He earned his Doctorate in Physical Therapy from Shenandoah University and focuses on patient-centered care.
Dr. Joshua Routzahn
Physical Therapist
Dr. Joshua Routzahn specializes in sports medicine and shoulder injuries. A published researcher, he graduated from Shenandoah University and brings expertise in evidence-based rehabilitation techniques for athletic populations.
Kyle Stine
Physical Therapy Assistant
Kyle Stine assists in therapy sessions, focusing on sports and orthopedic rehabilitation. He graduated from Penn State Mont Alto and enjoys outdoor activities, bringing a hands-on approach to patient care.
Kiersten Wolford
Physical Therapy Assistant
Kiersten Wolford provides compassionate care to patients, specializing in post-injury recovery. A Waynesboro native, she graduated from Penn State Mont Alto in 2022 and emphasizes patient engagement in rehabilitation.
Rachel Ashway
Physical Therapy Assistant
Rachel Ashway supports therapy programs with a focus on personalized care. She graduated from Penn State Mont Alto in 2020 and combines technical skills with a patient-first approach to recovery.
Questions
Do I need a prescription for physical therapy?
In Pennsylvania, you can start therapy without a prescription for one month. Medicare requires a prescription for coverage.
Can I choose this facility for therapy?
Yes, you can choose Waynesboro Physical Therapy even if your prescription lists another facility.
What insurance plans are accepted?
We accept most insurance plans. Our staff will verify your benefits before treatment begins.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your prescription, insurance cards, ID, medical documents, and wear appropriate clothing for assessment.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 45-60 minutes; follow-up sessions range from 45-75 minutes.
Do you treat non-sports injuries?
Yes, we treat post-surgical conditions, chronic pain, vertigo, and work-related injuries using specialized techniques.