Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Partner in Musculoskeletal Wellness
Founded in 2005 by Joe and Angie McGilvrey, Apex Physical Therapy Concepts In Rehab has redefined musculoskeletal care in Southwest Florida. Our therapist-owned practice combines cutting-edge technology with personalized treatment plans to address pain, injury, and performance optimization. With expertise in diagnostics, rehabilitation, and wellness, we serve athletes of all ages through three core pillars: physical therapy, athletic performance training, and AXCL Wellness. Our team of certified specialists utilizes advanced modalities like NeuFit, dry needling, and musculoskeletal ultrasound to deliver measurable outcomes.Committed to community impact, we provide free screenings at local gyms, partner with nonprofits, and operate a mobile therapy unit (Apex Prime) to expand access to care. Our holistic approach integrates nutrition counseling and mindset training, reflecting our belief that true wellness requires treating the whole person, not just isolated symptoms.
Services
Physical Therapy
Diagnostic Services
Athletic Performance
NeuFit
Dry Needling
AXCL Wellness
Mobile Therapy
Nutrition Counseling
EMG/NCS Testing
Musculoskeletal Ultrasound
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- Therapist-owned practice established in 2005 with two Southwest Florida locations
- Offer Florida's only mobile physical therapy unit with full diagnostic capabilities
- Board-certified specialists in EMG/NCS testing and musculoskeletal ultrasound
- Integrate nutrition counseling and mindset training with physical rehabilitation
- Community-focused care with free injury screenings and nonprofit partnerships
What people say
Talented, caring and knowledgeable
Peace-of-mind it gave me
Top notch equipment
Amazing atmosphere and community
Helped me recover fully
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services combine advanced diagnostics with personalized treatment plans. We specialize in musculoskeletal pain management, post-operative rehabilitation, and injury recovery using cutting-edge techniques like NeuFit and dry needling. Our holistic approach addresses both symptoms and root causes through integrated care.
Diagnostic Services
We offer Florida's most advanced physical therapy diagnostics, including EMG/NCS testing and musculoskeletal ultrasound. These tools enable precise identification of nerve damage, muscle dysfunction, and soft tissue injuries. Real-time imaging supports targeted treatment plans for faster recovery and better outcomes.
Athletic Performance
Our athletic performance program bridges rehabilitation and elite training. Certified strength coaches use NeuFit technology and functional movement analysis to enhance performance, prevent injuries, and optimize recovery. Services include sport-specific training, mobility drills, and neurological reeducation for athletes of all ages.
NeuFit
NeuFit uses electrical stimulation to reprogram the nervous system for pain relief and performance enhancement. This FDA-approved technology accelerates recovery from surgery, reduces chronic pain, and improves muscle recruitment during workouts. Our specialists combine Neubie device therapy with mobility drills for lasting results.
Dry Needling
Our certified therapists use dry needling to treat chronic pain and movement impairments. Ultrasound-guided precision targets trigger points in muscles and connective tissues, promoting cellular healing and improved range of motion. This evidence-based technique effectively addresses conditions like tendonitis, arthritis, and sports injuries.
People
Angie McGilvrey
Physical Therapist | Clinic Owner
Co-founder Angie McGilvrey leads Apex's clinical team with 20+ years of physical therapy experience. A certified NeuFit practitioner, she specializes in sports rehabilitation and community wellness programs. Angie's patient-centered approach emphasizes holistic healing and preventive care.
Joe McGilvrey
Physical Therapist | Clinic Owner
Co-founder Joe McGilvrey brings expertise in musculoskeletal diagnostics and performance training. He developed Apex Prime mobile services to expand community access. Joe's practice integrates cutting-edge technology with traditional physical therapy principles for optimal patient outcomes.
Donald Dombrowski
Practice Administrator
Donald Dombrowski manages Apex's operations with a focus on patient experience and staff development. His administrative leadership supports the clinic's growth while maintaining its community-centered values and commitment to continuous improvement.
Questions
What makes Apex different from other physical therapy clinics?
We combine therapist-owned expertise with advanced technology like NeuFit and musculoskeletal ultrasound. Our holistic approach integrates nutrition counseling, performance training, and community wellness initiatives for comprehensive care.
Do you accept insurance for physical therapy services?
We operate as a direct access provider for most services. While we don't bill insurance directly, we provide documentation for potential reimbursement. AXCL Wellness and Apex Prime services are self-pay options.
Can I schedule appointments online?
Yes, our AXCL Wellness program offers online booking for 30-minute sessions. For diagnostic services and physical therapy, contact us directly to schedule same-day or next-day appointments.
What areas do you serve beyond Fort Myers?
Our Apex Prime mobile unit serves Southwest Florida including Cape Coral, Lehigh Acres, and Bonita Springs. We also provide community screenings at local gyms and fitness events throughout the region.
Do you offer services for non-athletes or older adults?
Yes, our services benefit all ages and activity levels. We treat work-related injuries, age-related conditions, and general musculoskeletal pain. Our wellness programs focus on maintaining mobility and preventing injuries for every lifestyle.
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