Texas Physical Therapy Specialists, the leading provider of outpatient physical therapy services in Texas, is pleased to announce that Georgetown Therapy will join the TexPTS family of clinics effective October 1, 2011. Robert Wood, partner and clinic director at Georgetown Therapy, will continue to provide operational support and quality patient care indefinitely at the Georgetown location.
Inc. magazine ranked Texas Physical Therapy Specialists number 748 on the 2011 Inc. 5000 list in August 2011.
Texas Physical Therapy Specialists is proud to announce that they are the preferred physical therapy provider for the Lonestar SC soccer teams in Austin, Texas.
The inaugural class for the Texas Physical Therapy Specialists Emerging Leaders Program graduated May 17, 2011.
In April 2011, the Wall Street Journal reports that “Joint-replacement patients these days are younger and more active than ever before.” The Journal of the American Medical Association reports that from 1997 to 2005, prescriptions for back pain increased by 171%. Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS) are experts at decreasing pain, reducing the need prescription drugs, and preventing costly and painful surgery.
Texas Physical Therapy Specialists named one of the 2011 Top 50 Best Places to Work by the San Antonio Business Journal in April 2011.
Select TexPTS physical therapists are now certified providers of Functional Movement Screens and Y-Balance Tests.
Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS) was named on the 2011 Top 50 Private Companies List by the San Antonio Business Journal in February 2011. The San Antonio Business Journal Top 50 List is a privileged list of the San Antonio’s fastest-growing private companies. It also represents the most comprehensive look at San Antonio’s independent-minded entrepreneurs.
On Saturday January 22, 2011 over 300 runners and walkers participated in the first annual Selma-Schertz Salute to Service Members 5K Run/Walk presented by Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS). Proceeds from the event benefit Operation Comfort, a non-profit organization founded to support the needs of wounded service members recovering at Brooke Army Medical Center. Operation Comfort provides adaptive sports programs including hand cycling, sled hockey, adaptive skiing and surfing, Automotivation (a program where wounded service members can work on cars), and emergency family financial assistance for wounded service members.
Recent studies suggest that physical therapy is an effective non-surgical alternative to arthroscopic surgery for osteoarthritis of the knee. A study in the New England Journal of Medicine in September 2008 found that physical therapy, combined with thorough medical management, is just as effective at relieving the pain and stiffness of osteoarthritis of the knee as surgery. Physical therapists at Texas Physical Therapy Specialists (TexPTS)are using the best and latest medical findings about knee pain to provide patients with effective, non-invasive alternatives to knee surgery.
