Michelle Engberg, PT - Providing Exceptional Physical Therapy Services

Aug 3, 2021

About Michelle Engberg, PT

As a prominent member of the care team at Foley James D MD, Michelle Engberg, PT brings extensive expertise in the field of physical therapy. With years of experience and a deep understanding of patient needs, Michelle is dedicated to helping individuals achieve optimal health and well-being through personalized treatment plans.

Understanding Physical Therapy

Physical therapy is a branch of healthcare that focuses on helping individuals regain physical function and mobility, manage pain, and improve overall quality of life. Michelle Engberg, PT specializes in providing highly effective physical therapy services tailored to each patient's unique condition and goals.

Comprehensive Evaluation and Treatment

Michelle believes in a patient-centered approach, where each individual receives a thorough evaluation to identify the root cause of their physical issues. Through detailed assessments and understanding, she develops a customized treatment plan that addresses the specific needs and goals of the patients.

Specialized Techniques and Modalities

Michelle Engberg, PT is proficient in a wide range of physical therapy techniques and modalities, ensuring that patients receive the most appropriate and effective treatments. These may include:

  • Manual Therapy: Using hands-on techniques to mobilize joints and soft tissues for pain relief and improved range of motion.
  • Therapeutic Exercises: Designing personalized exercise programs that aid in strengthening muscles, improving flexibility, and enhancing overall physical function.
  • Electrotherapy: Utilizing electrical stimulation to reduce pain, promote tissue healing, and improve muscle function.
  • Ultrasound: Applying high-frequency sound waves to promote healing and alleviate pain in injured areas.
  • Hot/Cold Therapy: Using temperature-based treatments to manage pain, reduce inflammation, and speed up recovery.

Conditions Treated

Michelle Engberg, PT has experience in treating various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions. Some common conditions she addresses include, but are not limited to:

  • Orthopedic Injuries: Fractures, sprains, strains, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
  • Back and Neck Pain: Including herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and sciatica.
  • Joint Dysfunction: Arthritis, tendonitis, and bursitis.
  • Neurological Disorders: Stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and spinal cord injuries.
  • Sports Injuries: Ligament tears, muscle strains, and overuse injuries.

Individualized Patient Care

Michelle Engberg, PT believes in a holistic approach to patient care, taking the time to understand each patient's unique circumstances, lifestyle, and goals. She strives to create a supportive and motivating environment, empowering individuals to actively participate in their recovery process.

Education and Professional Affiliations

Michelle holds a Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy from a reputable institution and stays updated with the latest advancements in her field through continuous education and training. She is also an active member of professional organizations such as the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA), ensuring she adheres to the highest standards of practice.

Book an Appointment with Michelle Engberg, PT

If you are seeking expert physical therapy services, Michelle Engberg, PT at Foley James D MD is ready to help you on your healthcare journey. With a compassionate approach and a dedication to achieving optimal outcomes, Michelle will work closely with you to create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your specific needs. Take the first step towards improved physical function and well-being by scheduling an appointment with Michelle today.

Contact Information

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