The McLaren Clarkston Physical Therapy and Sports Center is a state-of-the-art facility with a highly trained and caring staff that provides comprehensive therapy services for persons of all ages recovering from a variety of medical conditions. In addition, our center also serves those who are seeking to maintain or improve their overall health and fitness. Part of the McLaren Oakland rehabilitation program, this center combines exercise and strength training with manual therapy and specialized services to meet the unique needs of each individual.
The McLaren Fitness Center offers a variety of free weights and equipment including CYBEX exercise stations, treadmills, ellipticals, bikes, NuSteps, ARC trainer, and a MedX neck and back strengthening system. In addition to cutting edge fitness equipment, we also offer industry leading treatment options such as Frenzel Goggles (video recording goggles that assist physicians with diagnosing balance/vestibular problems), a biofeedback unit with computerized training designed to treat pelvic floor dysfunctions, and a wide array of modalities for pain management (ultrasound, electrical stimulation, moist heat, and mechanical traction) .
Physical Therapy treatment at McLaren Clarkston begins with a referral from your doctor. At your first appointment your licensed physical therapist will perform a detailed evaluation of your specific problem, set mutual goals, and establish an individualized treatment plan.
The licensed physical therapists and physical therapist assistants at McLaren Clarkston are skilled in the evaluation and treatment of a wide range of musculoskeletal and neurological conditions/dysfunctions/injuries as well as offer specialized programs for Balance and Vestibular conditions, Women’s Health problems including pelvic pain, incontinence, and back pain during pregnancy, Lymphedema, Spinal dysfunctions, and Cancer Survivors. These experts work with you to provide personalized one- on- one evidence based care to improve the quality of your life – rebuilding strength, mobility, endurance and function while reducing pain. Your treatment may include exercise to improve strength, mobility, balance, and function along with modalities such as ultrasound, electrical stimulation, heat or ice to control pain and swelling as well as appropriate manual techniques as needed, and patient education regarding your condition. Our goal is to empower you to reach your goals throughout your recovery.
Every patient receives a customized home exercise program designed specifically for your needs. In addition, every patient receives an After Care Membership to enable them to continue to utilize our facilities free of charge for one month post discharge and thereafter, for a nominal charge.