North - 27th & Superior
Therapists at this Location
Listed below are the Lincoln Orthopedic Physical Therapists that specialize in this area. Click on a therapist below to learn more about him or her, and click the link below to see all the therapists at LOPT.
Treatment at this Location
Lincoln Orthopedic Physical Therapy has served the Lincoln community since 1982. We have seven clinic locations in Lincoln and one clinic in Ashland. We have more certified specialists than anyone in the area who cover a wide variety of modalities and specialties.
How We Treat
Exercise is one of the most critical aspects of any therapy program. Using evidence-based exercise movements, you’ll be able to regain function quicker and relieve pain sooner. At LOPT, we only use science-based exercises that are most effective for the
Relationships make the difference at LOPT; every treatment plan starts by focusing on a collaborative relationship between therapists and patients. By forming a synergetic relationship, we can better understand your issues and goals and develop an effective treatment plan to
We offer Telehealth appointments for those unable to come into our clinics. During these 45-minute sessions, we evaluate, treat, and instruct with a home program. Give any of our clinics a call to schedule an appointment. To make the most
Orthotics are shoe inserts used to correct abnormal foot posture or irregular walking patterns. Using orthotics make standing, walking, and running more comfortable and efficient by slightly altering the angles at which the foot strikes a walking or running surface
Splinting is used to treat soft tissue and bony injuries of the upper extremity and hand by providing support and protection. They can be used for temporary immobilization of sprains, fractures, joint injuries, and an array of other pathologies. Our
Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT) uses shockwaves to carry high energy to painful areas and myoskeletal tissues with subacute, subchronic, and chronic conditions. This method is used to promote regeneration and reparative processes of the bones, tendons, and other soft tissues
Instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization (ASTYM treatment) is designed to regenerate healthy soft tissues (muscles, tendons, etc.), and eliminate or reduce unwanted scar tissue that may be causing pain or movement restrictions. Some chronic soft tissue problems may be due to
Dry needling is specifically used to relieve and alleviate pain and increase range of motion. As the name implies, a “dry” needle (without medication or injection) is injected through the skin into the muscle. Using a thin filiform needle allows
Manual therapy uses specific, evidence-based techniques to evaluate and treat soft tissue imbalances and joint injuries. It consists of research-backed programs and methods for one-on-one, hands-on interaction between therapist and patient. This type of treatment uses the osteopathic philosophy that
Goal-setting is a fundamental element in your rehabilitation program. Everyone’s goals are different. Some individuals want to get back to playing the sport they love, return to work, or walk pain-free. At LOPT, before we begin any treatment programs, we
LOPT’s level of expertise is what sets us apart. Spending time educating our patients while we are treating them is an integral part of what we do. Properly educating our patients on what caused the problem in the beginning and
Alter G treadmills enable individuals to walk or run at a lower percentage of their body weight and perform rehabilitation with less pain. Patients can gain mobility, strength, natural movement and fitness, while also minimizing stress on the body or
What We Treat
Over 80% of people will experience low back pain, and half will experience neck pain at some time in their life. Our physical therapists are extensively trained and specialized in spine care. After a spine-related injury, we use a conservative approach supported by long-term outcomes to help you…
Orthopedics and post-surgical rehab is when a physical therapist diagnoses, manages, and treats disorders and injuries of the musculoskeletal system, including rehabilitation after orthopedic surgery. Our therapists will develop a personalized rehabilitation plan to help your injury heal properly…
Women's Health and Pelvic Floor PT is specialized rehabilitation for conditions which are unique to the female anatomy and often involve the pelvic muscles. These muscles have many functions, including: • Providing support to the pelvic organs • Assisting in starting and stopping the flow of…
Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) disorders can often go undiagnosed but are common sources of jaw, facial, ear, and neck pain. TMJ pain arise from a variety of sources, such as a dental procedures, repetitive movements, traumatic blow to the face, stress, posture, or even cervical spine dysfunction…
GOLF FITNESS & REHAB Our goal is to help individuals to be able to participate in the activities they love to the fullest extent and enjoyment possible. One such activity is golf. As a result, we've taken a special interest in helping others to improve the efficiency and longevity of their…
What is Lymphedema? Lymphedema is a protein-rich swelling that is caused by a disruption in the lymphatic system. This disruption prevents normal drainage in the lymphatic system, which can lead to fluid build-up and cause swelling. A disruption in the lymphatic system can be caused by surgery…
Whether you’re a weekend golfer or a professional athlete, sports injuries affect everyone, and we understand that you want to get back to playing the sport you love as quickly as possible. Our therapists specialize in a wide variety of athletic injury management, including proper examination and…
Work injuries can happen to anyone at any given time. Whether you work on a construction site, at an office, in a field, or factory, our workman’s comp rehabilitation process will get you back to work safely and effectively. Utilizing a team approach, we collaborate with all stakeholders involved…
Vestibular Rehab What is Vestibular Rehabilitation Therapy? Vestibular rehabilitation therapy is an exercise-based program designed to promote central nervous system compensation for inner ear deficits. Vestibular rehab can help improve balance and reduce problems related to dizziness. We assess…
Hand Therapy What is Hand Therapy? Hand therapy is a type of rehabilitation to address and treat injuries and conditions affecting the hand, wrist, elbow, and shoulder. It provides non-operative interventions, preventative care, and post-surgical rehabilitation for a variety of upper-extremities…
What is a concussion? A concussion is a traumatic brain injury caused by a direct blow to the head, neck or body resulting in an impulsive force being transmitted to the brain. Nature of the Injury Typically resolves on its own in 7-10 days. Recent research shows prolonged symptoms present in...