About
Athletico Physical Therapy in the South Loop (Michigan Ave.)
Welcome to Athletico South Loop (Michigan Ave.), where we treat many conditions, including back and neck pain, muscle strains and sprains, and sports and work-related injuries. Our clinic is conveniently located in the heart of Chicago’s “south loop” off Michigan Avenue between 14th and 16th streets, close to public transportation, fine dining and a variety of recreational activities.
We offer a wide range of physical therapy and orthopedic rehabilitation services to help you get back to doing the things you love to do. Our clinicians are passionate about helping you reach your goals, which is why we create personalized treatment plans that focus on eliminating pain and reducing the risk of future injuries. Click our services tab to learn more about our available treatments.
- Free Assessment– If you have a strain, sprain or nagging pain, you can see one of our experts for a free, 30-minute assessment. We evaluate your injury and recommend treatment. Restrictions apply.
- Physical Therapy– Our physical therapists treat you to reduce pain, improve or restore mobility, and to help you remain at your optimal health without further risk of injury.
- Endurance Rehabilitation – From recreational joggers to competitive runners, Athletico’s endurance program works to achieve the goals of each athlete.
- Gymnastics and Cheerleading Rehabilitation – Gymnasts and cheerleaders are evaluated, treated and educated to prevent competition-related injuries.
- Women’s Health— Whether it is for preventative or restorative services, we can help you achieve optimal health at every stage of life.
- Workers’ Compensation– We are committed to helping everyone practice safety at work. Our workers’ compensation specialists are trained to assess workplace environments and worker behaviors to provide customized intervention techniques and programs. In addition to treating injuries that occur on the job, our services include work conditioning, ergonomics, post-offer/pre-employment testing and more.
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Hours of Operation
| Monday | 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Tuesday | 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Wednesday | 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Thursday | 7 a.m. – 8 p.m. |
| Friday | 7 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. |
Services
Available Services
- COVID-19 Recovery and Rehabilitation
- Physical Therapy
- Telehealth: Virtual Treatment Options
- Free Assessment
- No Prescription Needed
- Work Injuries
- Dry Needling
- Endurance Rehabilitation
- Manual Therapy
- Graston Technique®
- Work Conditioning
- Astym®
- Golf Rehabilitation
- Joint Replacement Physical Therapy
- Blood Flow Restriction Rehabilitation
Additional Services
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
- Sports Medicine
- Graston Technique
- ASTYM Soft Tissue Treatment
Insurance
Accepted Insurance
- Access HealthNet
- Advocate Health Centers
- Aetna
- Align Networks/One Call
- AMCC Case Management
- Ancillary Care Services
- BCBS of Illinois HMOI
- BCBS of Illinois PPO, Blue Choice POS, Blue Advantage PPO, Workers Choice
- BCE Emergis
- Bradley Bourbonnais Community High School
- Caterpillar Health Network
- Chicago Health Systems
- Cigna
- CompLogic
- Corvel / CorCare
- Coventry
- DuPage Medical Group
- Employers Coaliation on Health (ECOH)
- Evanston Northwestern Healthcare Medical Group
- First Health/CCN/Affordable PPO
- Health Finest Network (HFN)
- HealthLink
- Hines VA Medical Center
- Humana/Humana Medicare
- Imagine Health
- Integra Group
- Integrated Health Plans PPO
- Jencare
- Kane County IPA
- Medical Care Group
- Medicare
- Mohr Health Systems
- Mutual of Omaha
- National Care Network (NCN)
- Northwest Community Health Partners (NWHP)
- Northwestern Medicine Physician Partners
- OptumHealth
- Payer Fusion
- Personal Care
- PHCS
- Physicians Care Network (PCN)
- Preferred Network Access (PNA)
- Premier Provider Network, Inc. (PPNI)
- Provider Select, Inc.
- SIHO
- Southland IPA
- Swedish Covenant Physician Partners
- Theramatrix
- Tricare
- Unicare HealthLink
- Unified Physicians Network (UPN)
- United Healthcare
- University of Illinois
- Well Group Health Partners
As a courtesy to our patients, we verify insurance coverage and communicate a quote of therapy benefits from your insurance carrier. Please contact the Billing Center at 630-575-6250 if you have any questions regarding coverage of your insurance carrier or insurance carriers not listed. You may also call any Athletico clinic near you with insurance questions.
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Our Team
John C.
Physical Therapist Asst
Specializes in: Physical Therapy, Orthopedic (Bone, Muscle, Joint) Injuries, Neck and Back Pain, ACL Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction
Affan K.
Physical Therapist
Education: Bachelor of Science, Northern Illinois Univ, Doctorate of PT, Touro College
Specializes in: Physical Therapy, Orthopedic (Bone, Muscle, Joint) Injuries, Neck and Back Pain, Blood Flow Restriction, Concussion - Symptomatic Management, Vestibular Specialist
Tyler Z.
Physical Therapist
Education: Bachelor of Arts, Univ of Iowa, Doctorate of PT, Univ of Illinois - Chicago
Specializes in: Physical Therapy, Orthopedic (Bone, Muscle, Joint) Injuries, Neck and Back Pain, Blood Flow Restriction, Dry Needling Provider, Overhead Athlete Specialist, TPI Golf Certified
