Physical Therapy
One Step at a Time
 At University Medical Center physical therapy focuses on abilities, not disabilities. Our goal is to help patients maximize their abilities to function as independently as possible.
Treatments
Our physical therapists are skilled in inpatient, outpatient and home care. For convenience and ease of access, a separate outpatient facility is located outside the hospital. Various modes of treatments may include:
- Exercise programs
- Manual techniques
- Biofeedback
- Neuro-developmental and sensori-motor stimulation
- Balance and Vestibular therapy
- Assessing home equipment needs and modifications
- Patient education
 Physical therapy is available for:
- Arthritis
- Bone marrow transplant
- Parkinson’s disease
- Industrial-related injuries
- Kidney/Liver transplant
- Movement disorders
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Muscular Distrophy
- Neuromuscular disorders
- Orthopedic disorders
- Pediatrics
- Sports medicine
How to Access Services
Physician referral is required. Monthly follow-up appointments with your physician are requested. If you have questions, please call Physical Therapy at (520) 694-6341.
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