RehabWorks · Naples & Fort Myers

Orthopedic Physical Therapy in Naples & Fort Myers

Move more comfortably through work, daily life and the activities you enjoy. RehabWorks provides personalized rehabilitation for joint pain, muscle and tendon injuries, stiffness, and orthopedic recovery.

Care for every major joint

Orthopedic physical therapy focuses on the muscles, joints and tissues that help you move. Your evaluation looks beyond the painful area to understand how strength, flexibility and movement patterns affect your symptoms.

Shoulder

Help with painful reaching, rotator cuff problems, frozen shoulder and shoulder stiffness. Treatment works toward everyday tasks such as dressing, lifting and reaching overhead.

Elbow, wrist & hand

Rehabilitation for tendon irritation, tennis or golfer’s elbow, and wrist or hand pain that affects gripping, carrying or repetitive tasks. We assess whether your needs call for additional specialty care.

Hip

Care for hip pain, arthritis-related stiffness and muscle or tendon problems. Goals may include easier walking, getting out of a chair and returning to recreation.

Knee

Support for knee pain, arthritis, sprains and activity-related injuries. We address motion, leg strength and control for stairs, squatting and walking.

Foot & ankle

Rehabilitation for ankle sprains, heel pain, Achilles tendon problems and stiffness. Your plan may include strength, balance and walking mechanics.

Neck, back & spine

Evaluation of neck and back pain, restricted movement and symptoms that affect sitting, lifting or turning. Treatment is tailored to the findings and your goals.

What your treatment may include

  • Targeted exercise: build strength, mobility and tolerance for the activities that matter to you.
  • Hands-on care: selected techniques to support movement and symptom management when appropriate.
  • Movement practice: work on lifting, reaching, walking or sport-related tasks.
  • A practical home plan: clear exercises and guidance you can use between visits.

Your therapist chooses treatments based on your evaluation. You do not need every treatment listed on our specialties page.

Your first visit and progress

We discuss when symptoms started, what makes them better or worse, and what you want to do more easily. Your physical therapist checks movement, strength and relevant daily tasks, then explains a plan you can understand.

Progress may be measured through range of motion, strength, walking tolerance or a task such as climbing stairs. We adjust your plan as you respond; recovery time varies by condition, health and activity demands.

Our team includes clinicians with orthopedic and sports rehabilitation experience. Read our therapist biographies to learn about their backgrounds.

Questions about orthopedic physical therapy

Can physical therapy help with arthritis?

Physical therapy can help improve strength, movement and day-to-day function for people with arthritis. It does not replace damaged cartilage. Your therapist helps you find a manageable activity plan and refers you for additional care when needed.

Do I need a diagnosis before I call?

No. Tell us where you hurt and what activities are difficult. A physical therapist can evaluate your movement concerns and determine whether physical therapy or another type of care is appropriate. Your insurance may have referral requirements.

Can you help me return to sports?

Yes. Orthopedic rehabilitation can work toward the movements and demands of your sport. RehabWorks also offers sports and golf rehabilitation, including TPI-based golf screening. Explore sports and golf care.

How many visits will I need?

Your therapist recommends a schedule after the evaluation. The number of visits depends on your condition, goals, response to treatment and insurance benefits; there is no single schedule for every joint injury.

Patient resource: APTA ChoosePT: Physical therapy and osteoarthritis.

How to check your physical therapy benefits

Tell our team which care you need and share your insurance information through our intake process. We can help check your plan, network participation, referral or authorization requirements, visit limits, and expected copay, coinsurance or deductible.

Benefits depend on your specific plan and the services provided. Verification is an estimate, not a guarantee of payment. We help you understand the next steps before treatment and answer questions along the way.

See insurance plans & how we help

Find your RehabWorks location

Two Naples offices and one Fort Myers office. Call your preferred clinic so we can match you with the right clinician and confirm program availability.

Vanderbilt · Naples

7273 Vanderbilt Beach Road
Suite 18, Naples, FL 34119

(239) 734-3404

Mercato · Naples

9110 Strada Place
Suite 210, Naples, FL 34108

(239) 451-6113

Pelican Preserve · Fort Myers

10580 Colonial Boulevard
Suite 112, Fort Myers, FL 33913

(239) 359-4915

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