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Expert Physical Therapy Services in Hickman, NE
Hickman Physical Therapy has been dedicated to restoring mobility and improving quality of life for patients in Hickman, Nebraska and surrounding areas since 2008. Our team of licensed physical therapists combines extensive clinical expertise with personalized care to address a wide range of conditions, from post-operative rehabilitation to sports injuries and chronic pain management. With over 16 years of experience, our founder Casey Moeller and his team utilize advanced treatment modalities including Astym therapy, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise programs tailored to each patient's unique needs.We prioritize patient education and holistic wellness, offering services such as prenatal/postnatal exercise programs, home safety assessments, and energy conservation strategies. Our commitment to community extends beyond clinical care through charitable contributions to organizations like the Shrine hospitals. By maintaining flexible scheduling and convenient locations in Hickman, Crete, and Coddington, we ensure accessible, high-quality physical therapy services for individuals of all ages.
Services
Physical Therapy
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Sports Injuries
Back and Neck Pain
Balance Disorders
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Certified ASTYM providers for advanced soft tissue treatment
- Experienced team with over 16 years of clinical expertise
- Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual recovery goals
- Three convenient locations serving southeast Nebraska communities
- Insurance-friendly payment plans available for all services
Associations and certifications
- ASTYM Certified
What people say
Significant improvement in pain
Avoided surgery successfully
Friendly and knowledgeable staff
Great progress in recovery
Highly recommend without reservation
Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal conditions, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management. Using evidence-based techniques like manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and electrical stimulation, we help patients restore mobility and function. Each treatment plan is customized to individual needs, incorporating patient education and home exercise programs to ensure lasting results.
Astym Treatment
This specialized soft tissue regeneration therapy effectively treats chronic pain and movement restrictions caused by scar tissue. By stimulating the body's natural healing response, Astym helps regenerate healthy tissue while eliminating painful adhesions. Most patients experience significant improvement in pain levels and range of motion within just a few treatment sessions.
Sports Injury Rehab
Designed for active individuals of all levels, our sports injury rehabilitation combines advanced treatment modalities with sport-specific training. We specialize in treating common athletic injuries like sprains, strains, and tendonitis while implementing preventive strategies to reduce future injury risk through biomechanical analysis and conditioning programs.
Post-Operative Care
Our post-surgical rehabilitation programs follow physician protocols while emphasizing early mobilization and progressive strengthening. We work closely with patients recovering from joint replacements, rotator cuff repairs, and other orthopedic procedures to restore function and prevent complications through monitored exercise and pain management techniques.
Balance Training
This specialized program addresses balance disorders and vertigo through vestibular rehabilitation and neuromuscular retraining. Using targeted exercises and gait analysis, we help improve stability, reduce fall risk, and restore confidence in daily activities for patients experiencing dizziness or balance impairments.
People
Casey Moeller
Owner
Doctor of Physical Therapy with 16+ years experience, specializing in outpatient orthopedics. Graduated from Creighton University in 2000 and founded Hickman Physical Therapy in 2008. Former collegiate athlete brings sports medicine expertise to patient care.
Matt Schwager
Owner
Doctor of Physical Therapy with specialization in lymphedema treatment and Parkinson's care. Certified in LSVT Big Program and Dry Needling. Provides home health services through partnership with Interim Healthcare while managing clinic operations.
Brandie
Physical Therapist Assistant
Licensed PTA since 2016 serving Crete and Hickman clinics. Focuses on patient education and therapeutic exercise programs. Actively involved in local youth sports communities while providing compassionate hands-on care.
Questions
What types of conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including post-operative rehabilitation, sports injuries, back/neck pain, balance disorders, and chronic pain conditions like fibromyalgia using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most major insurance plans and can help verify your benefits. We also offer flexible payment plans for uninsured patients.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call our main office at 402-792-2223 or contact any of our three locations directly. We typically offer same-day appointments for urgent needs.
What is Astym treatment?
Astym is a regenerative therapy that stimulates tissue healing and eliminates scar tissue causing pain or movement restrictions. It's particularly effective for chronic tendonitis and post-surgical recovery.
Are your therapists certified specialists?
Our team includes ASTYM-certified providers, LSVT Big certified therapists for Parkinson's care, and specialists in lymphedema treatment and dry needling techniques.
Do you offer home therapy services?
Yes, through our partnership with Interim Healthcare, we provide home health physical therapy services for patients with mobility limitations.
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