Orthopedics
Orthopedics is the bread and butter of most outpatient physical therapy clinics. At PT360, we offer therapy services for a wide range of orthopedic conditions from head to toe. From sprains & strains to post-surgical issues to movement dysfunctions, our knowledgeable therapists work closely with your healthcare team to optimize your rehabilitation. We recognize that the body is complex and interconnected, and we aim to treat the whole person in order to maximize function and return you to your favorite activities!
Our Team
Our team includes Physical Therapists who are Board-Certified Clinical Specialists in Orthopedic Physical Therapy (OCS), Physical Therapist Assistants (PTA), and Certified Athletic Trainers (ATC). All of our providers have completed extensive coursework and utilize the latest in scientific literature when treating patients of all ages. We foster close working relationships with primary care physicians, orthopedic surgeons, and other specialists throughout Vermont and the surrounding region to help our patients address their concerns and return to full function.
What treatments are included in physical therapy visits?
Depending on what you are being seen for, your treatment can vary because we offer individualized care. Visits may include, but are not limited to:
- Strengthening & aerobic conditioning
- Flexibility & range of motion exercises
- Core stabilization & balance training
- Body mechanics training
- Functional training
- Manual therapies - soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization, scar tissue mobilization, therapeutic cupping.
- Therapeutic modalities - integrative dry needling, ultrasound, electric stimulation, iontophoresis, cold laser, kinesiotaping
Your visits may also include the use of our Specialized Rehab Equipment, such as the Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill, Salt Water Therapy Pool, and Biodex Balance System.
Areas of special interest
While all of our therapists are proficient in treating orthopedic conditions, injuries, and post-surgical patients, several of our clinicians have completed advanced training in and enjoy treating the following areas of special interest:
General Orthopedics
- Crystal Bryce, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Hillary Keating, PT, DPT, OCS - Shelburne
- Jessica Babcock, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Tim Dix, PT, DPT, CSCS - Shelburne
- Becky Street, PT, DPT, OCS - Williston
- Emma Roberts, PT, DPT - Williston
- Jim Cummings, PT - Williston
- Jurdan Mossburg, PT, DPT - Williston
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston
Cervical Spine
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
- Heather Chernyshov, MS, ATC, NCTMB - Shelburne
- Jessica Babcock, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Kristi Johnson, PT, MSPT, CLT - Williston
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston
Cervicogenic Headache & Migraine
- Crystal Bryce, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Nina Dinan, PT, DPT - Williston
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston
Elbow
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
Foot & Ankle
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
- Heather Chernyshov, MS, ATC, NCTMB - Shelburne
- Becky Street, PT, DPT, OCS - Williston
Hip
- Kristi Johnson, PT, MSPT, CLT - Williston
Knee
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
- Amy Sheridan, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS - Williston - Complex knee pathology, ACL, PCL Posterolateral corner, MCL, HTO
- Becky Street, PT, DPT, OCS - Williston
- Debbie Underhill, PTA - Williston
Lumbar Spine
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
- Heather Chernyshov, MS, ATC, NCTMB - Shelburne
- Jessica Babcock, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Amy Sheridan, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS - Williston
- Jim Cummings, PT - Williston
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston
Post-Operative
- Andrew Eames, PT, DPT, SCS, ATC - Burlington
- Crystal Bryce, PT, DPT - Shelburne
- Tim Dix, PT, DPT, CSCS - Shelburne - ACL reconstruction
- Beca Meryman, PT, DPT - Williston - Total joint replacements, Rotator cuff repairs, Biceps tendon repairs
- Becky Street, PT, DPT, OCS - Williston
- Emma Roberts, PT, DPT - Williston
- Jim Cummings, PT - Williston
- Jurdan Mossburg, PT, DPT - Williston
- Nina Dinan, PT, DPT - Williston
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston
Shoulder
- Laura Clark, PT, FCE - Burlington
- Debbie Underhill, PTA - Williston
Tendinopathy
- Amy Sheridan, PT, DPT, SCS, CSCS - Williston - Patellar tendon, Hamstring tendon, Achilles tendon, Groin.
Wrist
- Sara Costa, PT, MSPT - Williston - Carpal tunnel syndrome
