Business Details
31 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine Experts in Aptos, CA
We are a locally owned and independent private practice dedicated to advancing physical therapy through evidence-based techniques. Since 1995, our team of licensed physical therapists, massage therapists, and certified personal trainers has provided personalized care tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our philosophy integrates education and exercise to treat the whole person, empowering patients to understand their injuries, accelerate recovery, and prevent future issues. With over 25 years of combined experience, our specialists deliver cost-effective, one-on-one care in a supportive environment.Our 2,500-square-foot facility offers comprehensive services, including sports medicine, prehabilitation, and fitness training, serving Santa Cruz County and surrounding areas. We prioritize patient participation in rehabilitation, ensuring they grasp injury mechanisms and prevention strategies. Our commitment to innovation and ethical practice has established us as a trusted leader in musculoskeletal care and rehabilitation.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Medicine
Personal Training
Massage Therapy
Prehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of combined experience in physical therapy and sports medicine.
- Our evidence-based practice ensures care aligns with the latest research.
- Personalized programs address individual rehabilitation and fitness goals.
- Certified specialists provide expertise in musculoskeletal injuries and conditions.
- Locally owned facility prioritizes accessible, patient-centered care.
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Services
Physical Therapy
We specialize in treating musculoskeletal injuries and conditions using evidence-based techniques. Our programs focus on education, exercise, and injury prevention. Patients receive customized care to ensure optimal recovery and long-term wellness.
Sports Medicine
Our sports medicine services address injuries related to athletic activities, including neck/back, shoulder, and knee conditions. We combine advanced therapy with performance training to help athletes recover and enhance their abilities.
Personal Training
Tailored fitness programs designed by certified trainers help clients achieve weight loss, sports-specific conditioning, or post-rehabilitation goals. Sessions range from $45 to $60, focusing on maximizing results efficiently.
Massage Therapy
Therapeutic massage services aid in recovery, reduce pain, and improve mobility. Integrated into rehabilitation plans or used independently for wellness, our therapists use techniques tailored to individual needs.
Prehabilitation
Prehabilitation programs prepare patients for surgery or prevent future injuries through targeted exercises. We emphasize strengthening and education to improve surgical outcomes and reduce recurrence risks.
People
Gerry Van Dyke
Owner & Director, PT, SCS, ATC
Gerry Van Dyke is a licensed physical therapist with specialized certifications in sports and athletic training. He leads our team with a focus on empowering patients through personalized care and innovative rehabilitation techniques.
Ismansjah Soekardi
PT, CPT, CSCS
Ismansjah Soekardi combines physical therapy expertise with certified personal training to address diverse patient needs. His approach integrates rehabilitation and fitness to help clients achieve long-term health goals.
Donna Biancardi
Administrator of Patient Services
Donna Biancardi oversees patient services, ensuring seamless access to care and administrative support. Her leadership fosters a patient-first environment focused on accessibility and satisfaction.
Questions
What services does COAST offer?
We provide physical therapy, sports medicine, personal training, massage therapy, and prehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with various insurance providers. Contact us for details on accepted plans and billing options.
Are your trainers certified?
Yes, our personal trainers hold certifications from organizations like NSCA, ACE, and NASM.
What are your hours?
We are open Monday to Friday from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Supervised fitness hours vary.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Call us at 831-462-1212 or use our online contact form to book your first visit.
