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10/28/2009
Back pain is one of the top five reasons people visit their doctor or miss work. Back pain is also the most frequent cause of activity limitation in people under age 45. Fortunately, Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy is conveniently available in downtown Danville as a resource for help.
“Four out of five people in the United States experience lower back pain at least once during their lives,” said Ron Barbato, P.T., director of rehabilitation services for Ephraim McDowell Health. “Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy is available to help anyone with medical conditions or dysfunction involving their spine.”
Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy is located on the second floor of the Hub Building and is accessed on Third Street near the Centre College Bookstore. It is conveniently located adjacent to the Central Kentucky Spine Center. Parking is available street side and in the City Parking Garage.
Individuals with medical problems involving their spine may be referred to Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy by any physician. Services are provided by Erik Drake, PT, DPT and Tasha Campbell, PT, DPT. Both therapists have completed a doctorate program in advanced clinical and professional competency.
Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy is well equipped with current state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Among the services provided at the new site are therapeutic modalities and exercise, manual therapy as well as body mechanics/postural education.
“Through the services, training and education provided by our therapists, we can help individuals return to function without back pain,” Barbato said. “The services we provide often offer an alternative to surgery and other invasive care commonly associated with back pain.”
For more information about Ephraim McDowell Spine Physical Therapy, please call (859)236-4862.
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