Physical Therapy at Rangely District Hospital

Rangely District Hospital provides comprehensive physical therapy services to support recovery from injuries, illnesses, and various conditions. Our goal is to help patients regain mobility, strength, and independence through tailored treatment plans.

Conditions Treated

• Pain Management: Headaches, neck pain, low back pain, joint pain (shoulder, elbow, wrist, hip, knee, ankle, foot), and soft tissue discomfort.
• Mobility and Balance: Gait abnormalities, balance issues, frequent falls, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
• Work and Sports Injuries: Recreational or work-related pain, sports injuries, and workers' compensation rehabilitation.
• Chronic and Specialized Care: Lymphedema, concussion, inpatient rehab, home health, and wheelchair assessments.

Treatment Techniques

Our therapy combines manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities, such as:

• Manual Therapy: Soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, dry needling, myofascial release, and spinal mobilization.
• Therapeutic Exercises: Strength, endurance, stability, range of motion, and functional activities for daily living or work-specific tasks.
• Neuromuscular Rehabilitation: Balance training, muscle re-education, coordination, and proprioceptive techniques.
• Vestibular Rehabilitation: Canalith repositioning, reflex training, and nystagmus testing.
• Modalities: Electrical stimulation, ultrasound, cryotherapy, heat therapy, and deep oscillation therapy (HIVAMAT).

Specialized Services

• Patient Education: Home exercise programs, ergonomics, postural training, and activity modification.
• Assistive Devices: Fitting and training for walkers, crutches, canes, orthotics, and splints.
• Lymphedema Treatment: Expert care provided by certified specialists.
• Work Rehabilitation: Pre-employment screenings, work hardening, and return-to-work protocols.

For personalized physical therapy designed to help you achieve your recovery goals, trust the team at Rangely District Hospital.