Orthopedic physical therapy is the provision of care for any individual facing a musculoskeletal correction or improvement. Our orthopedic physical therapists are skilled in diagnoses, management, and prevention of musculoskeletal disorders.
Learn to move better and with less pain with our skilled experts guiding you through skilled manual therapy, therapeutic exercise and patient education. Orthopedic physical therapy is often provided as an outpatient service; however, orthopedic rehabilitation extends into many other settings, including homes, sports clinics, and industrial sites.
Some health conditions managed by our orthopedic physical therapists are:
- Low back and neck pain
- Rotator cuff injuries and other shoulder problems
- Osteoarthritis
- Plantar fasciitis
- Post-operative rehabilitation from orthopedic surgical procedures
- Muscle strains
- Joint sprains/pain/swelling, including knee and ankle injuries
- Chronic pain
- Tennis/golfer’s elbow
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrom
State College Services
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1700 Old Gatesburg Road
Suite 210
State College, PA, 16803-2276
Phone: (814) 278-1912
Fax: (814) 278-1921
New Patient Info
Welcome to the Phoenix family! You’re one step closer to feeling like you again. You can expect superior care at each step of your rehabilitation journey, starting with scheduling your first appointment. After scheduling your first appointment, we encourage you to download and fill out your patient forms and insurance information.
• Medicare (Novitas)
• Highmark BCBS (Traditional)
• Premier Blue Shield Network, Medicare Advantage, Keystone Health Plan West Network
o KeystoneBlue HMO
o PPOBlue
o SelectBlue HMO, POS
o SecurityBlue MC, HMO
o CommunityBlue HMO, POS
o DirectBlue
o FreedomBlue MC, PPO
• Highmark Blue Shield
• Premier Blue Shield Network, Medicare Advantage, Participating Network
• Blue Cross of NEPA
o First Priority Health HMO, POS
o First Priority Life EPO
o BlueCare Senior
• Independence Blue Cross
o Personal Choice PPO
• Horizon BC/BS NJ (PPO)
• Capital BC/Capital Advantage Ins. Co (Traditional, Comprehensive, Options, PPO, SeniorBlue)
• Keystone Health Plan Central (KHPC) HMO
• AmeriHealth Administrators (PPO)
• Tricare Standard (INDEMNITY)
• Health America
o West (HMO)
o Central (HMO)
o Heath Assurance (PPO, POS), Advantra (MC HMO)
• Great-West Healthcare (PPO/POS)
• UPMC
o NON Par – Latrobe, Mt. Lebanon, New Castle
• CIGNA
• ASHf ormerly OrthoNet
• Geisinger Health Plan
• Medicaid
o AETNA Better Health formerly Coventry Cares
o Amerihealth Caritas/N. East
o Coventry Cares
o Gateway
o Geisinger Family
o UHC Community Plan (Families, Kids & Dual Complete)
o UPMC For You
• AETNA (PPO, POS, HMO)
• United Healthcare
Meet The Team
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Andrew Dearoff, PT, DPT
Clinic Director, Physical Therapist
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Jeffrey M. Nicastro, D.C.
Chiropractor
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Susan B. Fix, PT, MPT
Physical Therapist
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Brooke Hensen, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
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Hannah Ulsh, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
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Michelle Confer
Patient Care Coordinator II
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Samantha Woomer, PTA
Physical Therapy Assistant
A large part of what sets Phoenix apart is our team. We are proud to employ highly trained professionals who are not only skilled at what they do, but are passionate about providing you with individualized care. Our Phoenix team members are what makes achieving quality clinical outcomes possible through expertise and a personal approach.
Welcome to State College
Our team includes a Chiropractor and a Certified Hand Therapist! Welcome! The Phoenix Physical Therapy – State College team is ready to help patients recover, recharge and rise. We develop a customized therapy plan for each patient to get them back to enjoying their favorite activities. Our experienced team is committed to providing exceptional care in a professional environment. Whether you’re looking to prevent or treat an injury, recover from a recent illness or recuperate from surgery, schedule an appointment with our State College clinic and take advantage of our Physical Therapy, Workers’ Comp and Employer Solutions services...
Phoenix Physical Therapy is the reason I am able to use my shoulder again comfortably. The staff is friendly, helpful and committed to your well being. Physical therapy is hard, your weak spots are targeted. They are however there to ensure you will be made wholesome again