General Practitioners

• Arthritis
• Plantar Fasciitis

Neurologists

• Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Radiologist

• Ultrasound
  Various treatments working with temperature or electric devices to enhance physical therapy programs: therapeutic ultrasound, therapeutic cold/heat, iontophoresis (transdermal electrodelivery of steroid drugs), and more.
• Iontophoresis

Surgeons

• Orthopedics
  Chip graduated with his bachelors degree in physical therapy from East Carolina University in 1989. Clinical Interests: Orthopedics, Hand therapy, Spine health, Dry needling
• Sciatica
• Orthopedic Surgery

Physical Therapists

• Sports Medicine
• Physical Therapy
  We are the therapist-owned, therapist-managed, outpatient physical therapy center in North Wilkesboro, NC. Having served this area for more than three decades, we offer the experience and dedication that will help our neighbors overcome injury and dysfunction. We stand apart with state-of-the-art equipment as well as specialized training that goes well beyond the standard physical therapy practice. What's more, our patients benefit from therapist-driven treatment plans that consider the whole person - not just an injury or point of pain. With one of our physical therapists as your guide, your treatment plan will be built around your life, your preferences, and your goals. To ensure continuity and treatment efficiency, you will see the same clinician on almost every visit. If injury, pain, or dysfunction are slowing you down, please contact us now to schedule an assessment and consultation.
• Neck Pain
• Back Pain
• Manual Therapy
  At Physical Therapy Associates of Wilkes, all treatment begins with a consultation in which we listen to your challenges and goals. We then perform a thorough assessment to discover the exact source(s) of your pain and dysfunction. In collaboration with you, we develop a treatment plan designed to restore your pain-free function and ability as efficiently as possible. These plans usually involve a combination of manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, targeted stretching, and home exercise plans. Advanced techniques such as the ones highlighted below will enhance our ability to provide you with the most effective physical therapy available. Training, education, and empowerment underscore your treatment plan, as we work to enable you to manage your condition as independently as possible in the future.

Podiatrists

• Plantar Fasciitis
  Therapeutic application of near-infrared light designed to improve local circulation while stimulating the release and concentration of healing agents from the blood. In physical therapy, Anodyne therapy can be used to improve peripheral neuropathy, facilitate soft-tissue healing, and help with pain in conditions such as back pain, sciatica, plantar fasciitis, etc.