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What Is the Difference Between Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy?

PT or Physical Therapy works in restoring function of the back, torso, neck and legs as well as within the shoulder region. Physical Therapy treatment additionally helps patients with rehabilitation after surgery and wound care or after ... More

Will You Keep In Contact With My Doctor?

After your initial evaluation is complete, we will send a copy of the examination to your doctor. We will additionally send progress notes to your doctor at regular intervals. More

Will My Insurance Pay for Therapy?

The majority of insurance companies pay for occupational and physical therapy. Some companies do not cover occupational therapy and only offer limited coverage. We recommend that you call the benefit number listed on your insurance card in order ... More

Do I Need a Physician's Referral for Physical Therapy?

It is common for the majority of insurance companies to require that you receive a physician's referral for physical therapy. This referral needs to be brought with you to your first appointment. Medicare requires that the patient be seen every ... More

Bill Kazmaier

William Kazmaier is an American Professional Wrestler, World Champion Strongman and former World Champion Power Lifter. He was born in Burlington, Wisconsin on December 30, 1953. Bill won 3 World's Strongest Man titles, and 2 International Power ... More

Privacy Policy

This practice is required, by law, to maintain the privacy and confidentiality of your protected health information and to provide our patients with notice of our legal duties and privacy practices with respect to your protected health ... More

Arctic PT Scholarship Winner

Renee Lepack is from Russel, Ontario and attends St.Lawrence College in Kingston, Ontario. She is a second year student studying Behavioural Science Technology and plans on continuing on to University to further her studies in the field of ... More

2015 Artic PT Scholarship Winner

Bradley Marsh is from Gilbert, Arizona and graduated from Gilbert High School. He currently attends Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona and is studying towards his B.S. in Biochemistry. Message from Recipient: "I am ... More

2016 Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship Winner

Abigail Barrus is from Riverton, Utah and graduated from Riverton High School. She currently attends Salt Lake Community College and plans to transfer to BYU where she will study Nursing. Message from Recipient: "This money will help a ... More

2017 Arctic Physical Therapy Scholarship Winner

Taylor E. Price is from Chesapeake, Ohio and graduated from Chesapeake High School. She currently attends Marshall University and plans to obtain a degree in Nursing. Message from Recipient: "I just want sincerely thank everyone at Arctic ... More

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Physical therapy aims to ease pain and help you function, move, and live better.

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