Business Details
Expert Physical Therapy & Sports Rehabilitation in Frederick
Frederick Sport & Spine Clinic is dedicated to delivering high-quality rehabilitative and preventative medical care with compassion and expertise. Our mission focuses on helping patients achieve maximal physical ability through personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs. We utilize cutting-edge equipment and evidence-based practices to accelerate recovery and enhance patient outcomes. Our team of highly trained clinicians prioritizes patient education, empowering individuals to take an active role in their long-term health. With locations in Frederick, Middletown, and Urbana, we serve Mid-Maryland with accessible, community-centered care.Specialized programs address sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and performance enhancement. We emphasize holistic approaches, integrating manual therapy, advanced modalities, and patient-specific exercises. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures our staff remains at the forefront of physical therapy innovations. By fostering trusting relationships, we create a supportive environment where patients feel valued and understood. This philosophy has established us as a trusted partner in health recovery and maintenance for local residents.
Services
Physical Therapy
Sports Rehabilitation
Post-Surgery Rehab
Aquatic Therapy
Dry Needling
Golf Swing Analysis
Vestibular Therapy
Fall Prevention Programs
Highlights and features
- Our team includes board-certified specialists in sports and orthopedic physical therapy
- We utilize patented technologies like SwingMAX for golf performance enhancement
- Offering Maryland's only SwimEx Aquatic Therapy Pool for low-impact rehabilitation
- Personalized treatment plans developed through comprehensive initial assessments
- Proven success in accelerating recovery for athletes and post-surgical patients
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Personalized care plans
Accelerated recovery
Supportive environment
Expert injury treatment
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy programs combine manual techniques, targeted exercises, and advanced equipment to restore mobility and reduce pain. Certified therapists create individualized treatment plans addressing musculoskeletal conditions, chronic pain, and movement disorders. Patients benefit from one-on-one care sessions focused on improving strength, flexibility, and functional capacity through evidence-based interventions.
Sports Rehabilitation
Specialized sports rehabilitation addresses athletic injuries through performance-specific training and recovery protocols. We treat common sports injuries like ACL tears and rotator cuff damage while implementing prevention strategies. Our programs integrate biomechanical analysis and sport-specific conditioning to safely return athletes to competition at their optimal performance level.
Aquatic Therapy
The SwimEx Aquatic Therapy Pool provides low-impact rehabilitation using controlled water resistance. This modality reduces joint stress while enabling strength training and mobility exercises. Patients recovering from surgeries or managing chronic conditions like arthritis experience accelerated healing through temperature-controlled aquatic environments that promote circulation and muscle relaxation.
Dry Needling
Certified therapists use trigger point dry needling to alleviate muscular pain and dysfunction. This technique targets hyperirritable muscle knots causing referred pain and restricted movement. Patients experience immediate improvements in range of motion and pain reduction through precise needle insertion that stimulates healing responses in affected soft tissues.
Vestibular Therapy
Specialized vestibular rehabilitation addresses dizziness, vertigo, and balance disorders through customized exercise programs. Therapists employ advanced assessment tools to identify inner ear dysfunction causes. Treatment includes gaze stabilization drills and balance retraining techniques that significantly reduce fall risks for patients with chronic dizziness conditions.
People
Dr. Mark Acierno
Physical Therapist
Board-certified specialist in sports and orthopedic physical therapy with expertise in shoulder dysfunction treatment. Dr. Acierno develops individualized rehabilitation programs for athletes and active individuals seeking to restore functional mobility and prevent future injuries.
Dr. Kelly Shannon
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy focusing on manual therapy techniques and personalized exercise programs. Dr. Shannon specializes in returning patients to pre-injury activity levels through comprehensive assessments and progressive rehabilitation strategies tailored to individual lifestyle requirements.
Dr. Bradley Eyler
Physical Therapist
Experienced clinician providing patient-centered care for diverse musculoskeletal conditions. Dr. Eyler emphasizes patient education and functional movement retraining to address both symptoms and underlying biomechanical causes of pain and mobility limitations.
Dr. Shannon Byers
Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy graduate with clinical expertise in outpatient rehabilitation. Dr. Byers implements evidence-based treatment approaches combined with compassionate care to help patients achieve measurable functional improvements across various orthopedic conditions.
Kyle Graf
Physical Therapist Assistant
Certified PTA with experience in outpatient physical therapy settings. Kyle focuses on guiding patients through therapeutic exercises and functional training activities while monitoring progress toward rehabilitation goals.
Questions
What types of physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide sports rehabilitation, post-surgical recovery, aquatic therapy, dry needling, vestibular therapy, and performance enhancement programs tailored to individual needs.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We work with most major insurance providers and will verify your coverage details during appointment scheduling to ensure treatment accessibility.
Are your therapists board-certified specialists?
Yes, our team includes multiple board-certified specialists in sports and orthopedic physical therapy with advanced clinical expertise.
What makes your clinic different from others?
We combine patented technologies like SwingMAX with personalized one-on-one care and evidence-based treatment approaches for superior patient outcomes.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Contact our Frederick location at 301-662-8541 or use our online request form to schedule initial consultations and therapy sessions.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing that allows movement and exposes treatment areas for effective therapy sessions.
