Athletico Physical Therapy Opens in Homewood Illinois

Homewood, Ill. —Athletico’s newest south suburb location will open in Washington Park Plaza at 17751 S. Halsted Street. Proud to combine with Accelerated Physical Therapy, Athletico is excited to continue their quality of care throughout the state of Illinois.

“Being a part of Athletico has been a great experience, both companies exemplify what it means to provide patient centered quality care,” Facility Manager, Tiffany Bulliner, ATC, PT, DPT, said. “From residents, to athletes, and women’s health lymphedema patients, I am excited to extend the company culture of Athletico, meet new people and provide premier care. 98 percent of our patients would recommend Athletico to a friend, and I look forward to continuing this with our newest location.”

Services available at Athletico Homewood include:

• Physical therapy – Personalized treatment plans, developed in partnership with patients, provide rehabilitation for different issues including back and neck pain, sport, work or auto injuries, muscle strains and sprains or joint replacement therapy to name a few.
• Women’s health: lymphedema – As a treatment option within the women’s health program, lymphedema specialists provide individualized treatment options that could include exercise, manual lymphatic drainage, compression bandaging, proper wound care, scar massage and additional instruction for home exercise.
• Endurance rehabilitation – Our professional staff is equipped to analyze and correct technique deviations, as well as treat injuries to return athletes to pre-injury performance levels.
• Patient outcomes reporting – Athletico uses a third-party outcomes system to provide measurable data on a patient’s progression throughout the course of treatment. This occurs to understand and respond to patient needs.
• Complimentary injury screenings – A 30-minute free assessment performed by a licensed clinician who can review an injury or problem to your musculoskeletal complaint, as well as, assess movement impairments and discuss how this is affecting activities of daily living. Please note, restrictions apply. To learn more, or to schedule a complimentary injury screening, visit www.athletico.com/homewood or email homewood@athletico.com.

Additionally, Athletico Homewood will provide:

• Convenient hours include early mornings, and evenings.
• Prompt scheduling of each initial evaluation within 24-48 hours of the patient’s phone call or online request.
• Ongoing patient education on diagnosis, treatment plans and prescribed home-exercise programs.
• Clear, consistent communication between therapist, physician and patient regarding progress.