Business Details
29 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Lynn, MA
Established in 1997, Advance Physical Therapy has served the North Shore community with comprehensive physical therapy solutions. Our clinic, directed by Joseph O'Connor, a physical therapist with over 20 years of experience, specializes in treating musculoskeletal conditions across clinical, hospital, homecare, and workplace settings. Our team of licensed professionals, including Physical Therapists, Physical Therapist Assistants, and Athletic Trainers, adheres to rigorous continuing education standards while embracing a collaborative teamwork philosophy. We focus on sports and orthopedic rehabilitation, offering personalized programs for post-operative care, spine and joint pain, work injuries, and motor vehicle accident recovery. Our facility features state-of-the-art equipment, including cardiovascular training tools and advanced modalities for pain relief.With expertise in rehabilitation, injury prevention, and sports medicine, we serve athletes at all levels and maintain strong relationships with local physicians. Our clinicians, including APTA board-certified specialists and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists, combine academic excellence with practical experience to deliver effective treatments. We streamline insurance processes by submitting claims directly, allowing patients to focus on recovery. Our commitment to community health is reflected in our active outreach and educational initiatives. Through decades of combined experience, we maintain a reputation for excellence in patient care and functional lifestyle improvement.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Post-Operative Care
Spine and Joint Treatment
Work Injury Rehabilitation
Motor Vehicle Accident Recovery
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in physical therapy and sports rehabilitation.
- Our team includes APTA board-certified Sports Clinical Specialists and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists.
- We utilize state-of-the-art equipment for advanced pain relief and rehabilitation.
- Our personalized treatment programs address sports injuries, spine conditions, and post-operative recovery.
- We streamline insurance claims to simplify your treatment experience.
Associations and certifications
- Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education (CAPTE)
What people say
Friendly staff
Great workouts
Highly educated professionals
Personalized treatment
Effective rehabilitation
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal conditions through personalized treatment plans. We combine manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and advanced modalities to restore mobility and reduce pain. With expertise in sports medicine and orthopedics, our clinicians create programs tailored to individual recovery goals.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Specialized rehabilitation for sports-related injuries focuses on returning athletes to peak performance. Our board-certified specialists use evidence-based techniques for treating muscle strains, ligament tears, and repetitive motion injuries. Programs integrate strength training, flexibility exercises, and sport-specific conditioning.
Post-Operative Care
Comprehensive rehabilitation following joint replacements or surgical procedures restores function through progressive exercise programs. We coordinate care with surgeons to ensure proper healing timelines while optimizing mobility outcomes using targeted therapeutic interventions.
Spine and Joint Treatment
Non-surgical interventions for neck/back pain and extremity joint conditions include manual therapy, posture correction, and stabilization exercises. Our clinicians address both acute injuries and chronic conditions like arthritis through customized mobility and strengthening protocols.
Work Injury Rehabilitation
Workplace injury recovery programs focus on restoring job-specific physical capabilities. We implement ergonomic assessments and functional capacity evaluations to safely return employees to their roles while preventing re-injury through workplace modification recommendations.
People
Joseph O'Connor
Clinic Director/Owner
With over 20 years of experience, Joe holds a Master's in Physical Therapy from Boston University and is an APTA board-certified Sports Clinical Specialist. He combines clinical expertise with ongoing PhD research in sports orthopedics.
Bergomy Jeannis
Physical Therapist
A Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate from MGH Institute, Bergomy specializes in outpatient orthopedics. He combines clinical practice with athlete education through social media platforms reaching 10,000+ soccer players.
Phillip Kwon
Physical Therapist Assistant
Since joining APTSR in 2010, Phillip has focused on therapeutic exercises and pain management techniques. His approach integrates joint mobilization and stretching protocols to optimize patient recovery outcomes.
Leanna Coviello
Physical Therapist
Leanna applies her clinical expertise to develop individualized rehabilitation programs. She maintains state licensure and participates in continuing education to stay current with evidence-based practices.
Chris Lewin
Physical Therapist Assistant
As a licensed PTA, Chris implements treatment plans under therapist supervision. He focuses on therapeutic exercise progression and patient education during rehabilitation sessions.
Questions
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept MassHealth, BlueCross BlueShield, Worker's Comp, Aetna, Tricare, Medicare, UnitedHealth, and auto insurance PIP coverage. Our staff submits claims directly.
What types of conditions do you treat?
We specialize in sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation, spine/joint pain, work injuries, and motor vehicle accident recovery using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
Do you offer evening appointments?
Yes, our clinic operates Monday-Friday from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM to accommodate patient schedules.
What qualifications do your therapists have?
Our team includes CAPTE-certified physical therapists, APTA board-certified specialists, and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialists with advanced degrees and ongoing education.
How long are typical therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 45-60 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 30-45 minutes depending on individual treatment plans and progress.