Business Details
34 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Roseville, MI
Ortho Care Physical Therapy has been dedicated to providing drug-free pain relief through physical therapy since 1992. Our team of licensed professionals collaborates closely with physicians to create personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. We utilize state-of-the-art equipment and evidence-based techniques to address musculoskeletal conditions, focusing on optimizing recovery and improving quality of life. With decades of combined experience, our therapists specialize in treating injuries, chronic pain, and post-surgical rehabilitation while maintaining a patient-centered approach. We prioritize hands-on care, patient education, and measurable outcomes to ensure long-term wellness.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our partnerships with major insurance providers and our consistent focus on individualized attention. By integrating advanced modalities, manual therapy, and customized exercise programs, we empower patients to achieve functional independence. Our facility fosters a supportive environment where patients receive one-on-one care throughout their treatment sessions. We maintain rigorous professional standards through ongoing education and adherence to clinical best practices. Ortho Care Physical Therapy remains a trusted choice for comprehensive rehabilitation services in the Metro Detroit area.
Services
Spine Rehabilitation
Knee Therapy
Manual Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehab
Sports Injury Treatment
Electrical Stimulation
Balance Training
Aquatic Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- Our therapists have decades of combined experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation
- We provide one-on-one care throughout every treatment session
- We utilize advanced diagnostic tools like the Biodex System 4
- Our team maintains partnerships with major insurance providers
- We offer customized home exercise programs for sustained recovery
Associations and certifications
- Medicare Certified
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized care
Successful recovery
Avoided surgery
Positive environment
Services
Spine Rehabilitation
Our spine rehabilitation program addresses conditions like degenerative disc disease and scoliosis through targeted exercises and manual therapy. We combine modalities like ultrasound with core stabilization techniques to reduce pain and improve mobility. Patients receive education on proper posture and body mechanics to prevent future injuries.
Post-Surgical Rehab
We specialize in post-operative rehabilitation for joint replacements and ligament repairs. Our protocol-driven approach includes progressive strengthening and range-of-motion exercises. The program focuses on restoring function while adhering to surgical recovery timelines for optimal outcomes.
Manual Therapy
Certified therapists employ joint mobilization and soft tissue techniques to alleviate pain and improve movement. This includes myofascial release and spinal traction to address musculoskeletal restrictions. Treatment is customized based on individual assessment findings and tolerance levels.
Balance Training
This program uses proprioception exercises and stability drills to improve coordination. We incorporate Biodex system assessments to identify balance deficits and track progress. Training focuses on reducing fall risk and enhancing functional independence for all ages.
Sports Injury Treatment
Our sports-specific rehabilitation addresses injuries from athletic activities through performance-based exercises. We utilize sport simulation drills and functional testing to ensure safe return-to-play. The program emphasizes injury prevention strategies tailored to individual sports requirements.
People
Apostolos (Paul) Kerasiotis
Physical Therapist, DPT
Dr. Paul has treated patients at Ortho Care since 1992, specializing in exercise rehabilitation. A Wayne State and Boston University graduate, he brings expertise from marathon running and cycling to personalized treatment programs.
Katherine Palazzolo
Physical Therapist, DPT
Dr. Katie combines extensive academic credentials with practical experience in neuromuscular rehabilitation. Her background includes cancer biology research and leadership roles in state physical therapy associations since 2009.
Kathy Winkelman
Physical Therapist Assistant
Kathy has practiced as a licensed PTA since 1992, gaining diverse experience across hospital and outpatient settings. She holds certifications in lumbar stabilization and Biodex rehabilitation techniques for comprehensive patient care.
Alaina Meredith
Physical Therapist Assistant
Alaina specializes in aquatic therapy and neurological rehabilitation, bringing expertise from Baker College's 2011 PTA program. She has developed advanced skills in outpatient orthopedics and Biodex protocols since joining Ortho Care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal conditions including back pain, joint injuries, sports injuries, and post-surgical rehabilitation needs using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
Do you accept my insurance?
We work with Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, United Healthcare, and many other major insurers. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
What should I wear to appointments?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the treatment area. Athletic shoes are recommended for exercise portions of your therapy session.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60-90 minutes. Follow-up sessions typically take 45-60 minutes depending on your individual treatment plan requirements.
Is physical therapy painful?
Our goal is to reduce pain, not increase it. Some techniques may cause temporary discomfort. Communicate openly with your therapist to ensure appropriate treatment intensity.
How often will I need treatment?
Treatment frequency varies by condition but typically ranges from 2-3 sessions weekly for 4-8 weeks. Your therapist will create a customized schedule during your initial evaluation.