Athletico in the Community
Rejuvenation and AthletiCo Join Forces
Rejuvenation Prevention & Rehabilitation™, a unique line of injury prevention and rehabilitation fitness products, joined forces with fellow Chicago-based rehabilitation provider, AthletiCo, to create a series of instructional DVDs for the Rejuvenation™ Alignment and Mobility Kit. In addition to the...
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AthletiCo Enters Third State as Schererville, IN Facility Opens
AthletiCo opened its newest physical therapy center at 1505 U.S. Highway 41 in Schererville, Indiana. The opening of the NW Indiana/Schererville center is the first AthletiCo facility in Indiana, marking the third state with an AthletiCo presence. AthletiCo opened its...
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Rob Wassilak Discusses Concussions During Halftime of the Chicago Bulls Game
During halftime of the Chicago Bulls’ December 28 game against the Milwaukee Bucks, AthletiCo’s Rob Wassilak, ATC, discussed the prevalence of concussions in youth sports. Wassilak explained the signs and symptoms parents can look for if they suspect their child has...
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AthletiCo Physical Therapist Travels to Nepal for Operation Walk
In November, AthletiCo’s Amy Nelson, PT, CSCS, ART-Certified, Facility Manager, AthletiCo Andersonville, had the opportunity to travel to Nepal with Operation Walk, a private, not-for-profit volunteer medical organization that provides comprehensive, state-of-the-art free hip and knee replacements for impoverished patients...
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AthletiCo’s Grant Koster Discusses a New Study Analyzing PT as an Alternative to Surgery
People who tear the ACL, or anterior cruciate ligament, have some important decisions to make when it comes to their recovery. The first and possibly most important one involves a choice between surgery to reconstruct the knee and rehabilitation through...
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AthletiCo Helps Joffrey Ballet Dancer Jaiani Get Back on Her Feet
AthletiCo is the Official Provider of Rehabilitation for The Joffrey Ballet, a 53-year-old company now based in Chicago. AthletiCo provides on-site physical therapy, massage therapy, and injury prevention support for the company’s 41 dancers as well as for the Joffrey...
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AthletiCo and Chicago Bulls Enter Tenth Year of Partnership
The 2010-2011 NBA season marks the tenth consecutive year the Chicago Bulls have trusted AthletiCo as their Chosen Provider of Physical and Occupational Therapy. When it comes to caring for the world-class athletes that suit up for the Bulls on...
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Athletico and STOP Sports Injuries Team Up for Multifaceted Partnership
Athletico is proud to announce its partnership with the STOP (Sports Trauma and Overuse Prevention) Sports Injuries Campaign. Athletico will provide the campaign with its full support and through the partnership hopes to increase awareness and prevention of traumatic injuries...
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AthletiCo’s Nestor Battung Receives the National Sports Massage Achiever Award for 2010
AthletiCo would like to congratulate Nestor Battung, Licensed Massage Therapist, AthletiCo Oak Brook, on his National Sports Massage Achiever Award. Battung was honored by the National American Massage Therapy Association at their annual convention in September. Through his work with...
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Concussion Highlights Increased Community Awareness of Head Injuries
On Sunday, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler became the most recent Chicago professional athlete to sustain a concussion on the field of play. With high-profile athletes suffering concussions on a seemingly weekly basis, local organizations, high schools, and professional leagues...
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