Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy in Marshalltown
Founded in 1999, Sportsplus Sports Medicine has dedicated over 25 years to delivering high-quality physical therapy, athletic training, and performance enhancement services to Marshalltown and surrounding communities. Our mission centers on providing exceptional, cost-effective outpatient care that emphasizes individualized treatment, patient education, and injury prevention. With a team of certified professionals, we prioritize creating a positive, educational environment where patients feel empowered to recover fully and return to their daily activities. Our approach integrates biomechanical analysis, personalized exercise programs, and advanced therapeutic techniques to address orthopedic conditions, sports injuries, and work-related ailments.We serve as a trusted healthcare partner for residents of Marshalltown, Grundy Center, and neighboring areas, combining clinical expertise with community-focused care. Our reputation is built on consistent, compassionate service and a commitment to helping patients achieve optimal health through evidence-based practices. From acute injury management to long-term wellness programs, we strive to meet the diverse needs of athletes, workers, and individuals seeking improved quality of life.
Services
Physical Therapy
Athletic Training
Peak Performance
Concussion Rehabilitation
Work Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation.
- Our team includes certified athletic trainers and physical therapists with specialized skills.
- We emphasize patient education to promote faster recovery and injury prevention.
- We provide personalized treatment plans tailored to individual health goals.
- We maintain strong community partnerships with local schools and athletic programs.
Associations and certifications
- National Athletic Trainers Association Board of Certification
What people say
Experienced staff
Effective treatments
Supportive environment
Knowledgeable therapists
Successful recovery
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address orthopedic conditions, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain through customized treatment plans. We utilize manual therapy, exercise programs, and modalities like ultrasound to restore mobility and function. Patients receive education on injury prevention and home exercise routines to support long-term wellness.
Athletic Training
Certified athletic trainers provide injury prevention, acute care, and rehabilitation for athletes. Services include concussion return-to-play protocols, injury screens, and on-site support for local schools. We focus on safe recovery and performance optimization for scholastic and recreational athletes.
Peak Performance
Performance training programs enhance athletic ability through strength development, agility drills, and sport-specific conditioning. Designed for serious athletes and youth participants, these programs improve speed, power, and endurance while reducing injury risk through structured periodization and technique instruction.
Concussion Rehabilitation
Specialized concussion rehabilitation follows CDC and NATA guidelines for safe return to activity. Our protocol includes symptom monitoring, cognitive testing, and progressive physical challenges under professional supervision to ensure complete recovery before resuming sports or daily activities.
Work Rehabilitation
Work rehabilitation services focus on restoring job-related physical capabilities through ergonomic assessments, work conditioning, and functional capacity evaluations. We collaborate with employers and employees to facilitate safe return-to-work transitions following injury or surgery.
People
Scott Carnahan
Founder
Scott Carnahan founded Sportsplus Sports Medicine in 1999 after graduating from the University of Iowa's Athletic Training and Physical Therapy programs. With over 25 years of experience, he specializes in complex orthopedic injuries and mentors young professionals in sports medicine practices.
Brett Hand
Sports Medicine Outreach Director
Brett Hand provides athletic training services to West Marshall High School. He holds degrees from East Tennessee State University, Furman University, and San Juan College, bringing diverse expertise in sports medicine outreach and injury prevention.
Jolie Lannin
Physical Therapist
Jolie Lannin graduated from the Universities of Iowa and Missouri. She focuses on patient relationships and pain management strategies, combining clinical expertise with personalized care to help patients achieve their rehabilitation goals through education and therapeutic exercises.
Brady Petermeier
Physical Therapy Assistant
Brady Petermeier earned his Exercise Science degree from the University of Iowa and completed his PTA program at Kirkwood CC. He assists with rehabilitation programs while emphasizing patient engagement through running, golf, and family-centered wellness approaches.
Hunter Barnard
PEAK Performance Director
Hunter Barnard oversees performance training programs at Sportsplus Sports Medicine. He develops scientifically based periodization plans to enhance athletic capabilities while ensuring proper technique and safety during strength, agility, and sport-specific training sessions for competitive athletes.
Questions
What services does Sportsplus Sports Medicine offer for sports injuries?
Sportsplus Sports Medicine provides comprehensive care for sports injuries including physical therapy, athletic training, concussion rehabilitation, and performance enhancement programs tailored to athletes' specific needs.
How does Sportsplus Sports Medicine approach injury prevention?
We emphasize patient education, biomechanical analysis, and personalized exercise programs to prevent injuries while offering pre-employment screenings and ergonomic assessments for workplace safety.
Does Sportsplus Sports Medicine accept insurance?
Yes, we work with most insurance plans and will file claims directly. Our billing team explains coverage details and payment responsibilities during your initial visit.
What PEAK Performance programs are available?
We offer PEAK Premier for serious athletes, Youth Development programs, Individual Fitness plans, Boot Camp sessions, and Recovery & Reconditioning for post-therapy patients.
How are concussion rehabilitation protocols structured?
Our concussion program follows CDC and NATA guidelines with symptom monitoring, cognitive testing, and progressive physical challenges under professional supervision to ensure safe return to activity.
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