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Sports Medicine

We work with adults and young athletes of all skill levels from the recreational level to the international level. We provide Physical therapy rehabilitation for aches, pains, and after injury or surgery. For our young athletes, we use Pediatric-Specific, evidence-based treatment protocols. Athletes work directly with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. You will never be provided with treatment from techs or trainers.

Sports Medicine Benefits

Sports medicine helps prevent injuries and ushers in a speedy recovery for athletes. It is beneficial because it offers exclusive care, innovative treatment options, preventative care and maintenance.

Sports Medicine may help resolve the following conditions:

  • Shin Splints
  • Shoulder Pain
  • Labral Tears
  • Runner's Knee (patellofemoral dysfunction)
  • IT Band Syndrome
  • Tendinitis

Sports Medicine Techniques

We share your goal of returning you to your sport. With our board-certified sports specialist, you will have the most experienced, dedicated therapist helping you throughout your rehabilitation. Board-certified sports specialists promote the highest level of enhanced diagnostic skills and specialty care for individuals seeking sports physical therapy. This includes managing patients with complex sports-related conditions to achieve the most effective outcomes.

In addition to returning you to a pre-injury condition, we also offer one-on-one performance-based training to increase your strength and agility. We are proud to have trained and supported numerous local athletes who have gone on to play at the collegiate level.

Why choose us?

When you choose Rio Rancho Physical Therapy for your care needs, you are choosing a team dedicated to providing the support and healing needed to get you back to your best. Our therapists will develop a personalized treatment plan unique to your needs leveraged through leading, outcomes-driven techniques intended to improve movement and overall function goals.

About our team

Our physical therapists are specially trained in a range of specialties. We will also work collaboratively with your support network - from primary doctors to collegiate athletic trainers - to help you safely return to your day-to-day life while optimizing performance and preventing re-injury. We treat patients of all ages, and we pride ourselves on ease of access, convenience, quality of care, and a positive family-friendly environment.

At physical therapy appointments, we encourage patients to wear comfortable clothing that enables free movement and that allows the therapist access to the injured body part. Most patients wear athletic clothes to their appointments.