Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Clinic in Elko, NV
Since 2017, First Choice Physical Therapy has served Spring Creek, Carlin, and Elko County, NV, with personalized care focused on pain relief and mobility restoration. Our team of licensed therapists provides one-on-one treatment using advanced techniques like Back on Trac decompression and dry needling. We prioritize individualized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs, combining hands-on therapy with cutting-edge technology.With four convenient locations, we offer flexible scheduling to accommodate busy lifestyles while accepting major insurance plans. Our mission centers on helping patients avoid painkillers and surgery through evidence-based rehabilitation strategies, emphasizing patient education and long-term wellness.
Services
Physical Therapy
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Dry Needling
Aquatic Therapy
Manual Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehab
Balance Disorders Treatment
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Back Pain Relief
Lymphedema Management
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer one-on-one care with licensed therapists at every visit
- Our treatment plans utilize advanced technology like Back on Trac decompression
- We provide flexible scheduling for busy lifestyles
- Our team has specialized expertise in post-COVID rehabilitation
- We accept major insurance plans including Medicare and Workers Compensation
What people say
Tremendous improvement
99% back pain gone
Knowledgeable staff
Hands-on group
Amazing results
Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy programs address musculoskeletal conditions through customized treatment plans. Using manual techniques and specialized equipment, we help patients recover from injuries, manage chronic pain, and improve mobility. Treatment sessions focus on restoring functional movement patterns and building strength to prevent future injuries.
Back Pain Relief
Specialized back pain treatments combine decompression therapy with targeted exercises to alleviate nerve compression and muscle tension. Our Back on Trac system provides non-surgical spinal traction while therapeutic exercises rebuild core stability. Patients experience measurable improvement in posture and pain reduction within weeks.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Individualized rehabilitation programs accelerate recovery after surgical procedures. We coordinate care with referring physicians to optimize healing timelines while restoring range of motion and strength. Our protocols follow evidence-based guidelines for joint replacements, ligament repairs, and post-fracture recovery.
Pediatric Physical Therapy
Developmentally appropriate interventions help children aged 3 months to 18 years improve motor skills and coordination. Treatment addresses developmental delays, sports injuries, and congenital conditions through play-based therapy that engages young patients while tracking measurable progress.
Lymphedema Management
Certified therapists provide complete decongestive therapy for lymphatic system disorders. Treatment combines manual lymph drainage, compression bandaging, and exercise programs to reduce swelling and prevent complications. Patients learn self-management techniques for long-term symptom control.
People
Samuel Moore
Owner
Dr. Moore established First Choice Physical Therapy in 2017 to provide rural Nevada communities with accessible rehabilitation services. With over 15 years of clinical experience, he specializes in orthopedic and sports physical therapy while maintaining direct patient care involvement.
Dallan Valle
Physical Therapist
Dr. Valle brings expertise in manual therapy techniques and sports injury rehabilitation. He emphasizes patient education to promote long-term musculoskeletal health while developing customized recovery plans that integrate therapeutic exercise and hands-on treatment.
Thomas Land
Physical Therapist
Dr. Land specializes in treating work-related injuries and post-surgical conditions. His approach combines evidence-based practice with compassionate care, focusing on restoring functional abilities for daily living and occupational demands.
Jason Cutler
Physical Therapist
Dr. Cutler applies advanced training in vestibular rehabilitation and balance disorders treatment. He works with patients experiencing dizziness and gait instability to improve quality of life through targeted therapeutic interventions.
John Snyder
Occupational Therapist
Mr. Snyder helps patients regain independence in daily activities following injuries or neurological conditions. His treatment focuses on upper extremity rehabilitation and adaptive techniques to maximize functional independence in home and work environments.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain conditions, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation needs, balance disorders, and lymphedema across our four clinic locations.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicare, Medicaid, VA benefits, Workers Compensation, auto insurance, and most major private insurance plans. Contact us to verify your specific coverage.
What should I wear to therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to treatment areas. Loose-fitting garments and supportive footwear work best for therapeutic exercises and manual treatments.
Can I schedule appointments evenings?
Yes, we offer both morning and evening appointments to accommodate working patients' schedules at all our Nevada locations.
Do I need a referral?
No, Nevada law allows direct access to physical therapy services without physician referral for initial evaluation and treatment.
