Business Details
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Fairfield, IA
Fairfield Universal Therapy is a dedicated physical therapy clinic serving Fairfield, IA, and surrounding areas. Our team of highly qualified professionals specializes in treating a wide range of conditions, from back pain and sports injuries to neurological disorders and post-surgical rehabilitation. We prioritize personalized care, creating tailored treatment plans that address each patient's unique medical history, symptoms, and wellness goals. With expertise in advanced techniques like dry needling, manual therapy, and vestibular therapy, we focus on restoring physical function, reducing pain, and preventing future injuries. Our mission is to empower patients to live active, fulfilling lives through compassionate, evidence-based care.The clinic's success stems from its commitment to patient-centered treatment, fostering a welcoming environment where recovery thrives. With years of combined experience, our therapists combine technical skill with genuine care to deliver life-changing results. We work closely with patients to identify root causes of discomfort, ensuring long-term healing rather than temporary relief. Fairfield Universal Therapy stands out for its collaborative approach, treating patients as partners in their recovery journey. From initial evaluation to final rehabilitation stages, we provide continuous support and expertise to help individuals achieve optimal health outcomes.
Services
Dry Needling
Manual Therapy
Vestibular Therapy
Post-Surgical Rehab
Sports Injury Treatment
Chronic Pain Management
Neck Pain Relief
Knee Pain Treatment
Arthritis Therapy
Balance Disorders
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual medical needs
- Our team uses advanced techniques like dry needling and vestibular therapy
- Specialized care for sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and chronic pain
- Proven track record of successful patient outcomes in Fairfield community
- Compassionate therapists prioritize patient education and long-term wellness
What people say
Excellent healing results
Friendly and professional
Knowledgeable therapists
Personalized treatment plans
Compassionate care
Services
Dry Needling
Dry needling at Fairfield Universal Therapy targets muscle tension and pain through precise needle insertion. This technique releases trigger points, improves blood flow, and accelerates healing for chronic pain sufferers. Our certified therapists use this evidence-based method to treat sports injuries, repetitive strain injuries, and musculoskeletal conditions. Patients experience reduced inflammation, improved range of motion, and faster recovery times compared to traditional treatments.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Our post-surgical rehabilitation programs restore mobility and strength after surgical procedures. Customized plans address specific surgical needs while considering pre-existing conditions. Therapists guide patients through progressive exercises that prevent complications and optimize healing. We coordinate care with surgeons to ensure proper recovery timelines and functional restoration for orthopedic, neurological, and soft tissue surgeries.
Vestibular Therapy
Specialized vestibular therapy addresses balance disorders and dizziness through targeted exercises. Our experts assess inner ear function and develop customized treatment plans to improve stability and reduce fall risks. This therapy benefits patients with vertigo, Meniere's disease, and post-concussion balance issues. Sessions focus on gaze stabilization, balance retraining, and habituation exercises for lasting symptom relief.
Sports Injury Treatment
Comprehensive sports injury treatment combines manual therapy with sport-specific rehabilitation. We treat acute injuries like sprains and strains alongside chronic overuse conditions. Therapists develop return-to-play protocols that restore performance capabilities while preventing re-injury. Treatment includes strength training, flexibility exercises, and biomechanical analysis to optimize athletic performance and prevent future injuries.
Chronic Pain Management
Our chronic pain management approach addresses long-term conditions through multimodal treatment strategies. Therapists combine manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and patient education to reduce pain perception and improve functionality. We specialize in treating fibromyalgia, arthritis, and nerve-related pain conditions. Treatment plans focus on restoring mobility, improving sleep quality, and developing self-management techniques for sustained pain relief.
People
Adam Conilogue
Physical Therapist
Adam Conilogue, PT, DPT, brings extensive expertise in musculoskeletal rehabilitation and patient education. With a doctorate in physical therapy, he specializes in developing comprehensive treatment plans that combine manual therapy with functional movement analysis. His compassionate approach focuses on empowering patients through active participation in their recovery process.
Dana Conilogue
Physical Therapist
Dana Conilogue, PT, DPT, specializes in orthopedic and post-surgical rehabilitation. Her evidence-based practice incorporates advanced techniques like dry needling and vestibular therapy. Patients consistently praise her attentive care and ability to explain complex conditions in understandable terms. She prioritizes creating comfortable treatment environments that foster patient confidence and engagement.
Mason Ellis
Physical Therapist
Mason Ellis combines technical expertise with personalized care in treating sports injuries and chronic pain conditions. His treatment philosophy emphasizes functional restoration through targeted exercise programs and manual therapy. Patients appreciate his thorough evaluations that identify root causes of discomfort rather than just addressing symptoms.
David Kreuter
Physical Therapist Assistant
David Kreuter, PTA, supports patient recovery through hands-on assistance with therapeutic exercises and modalities. He works closely with supervising therapists to ensure consistent treatment execution between sessions. His patient-centered approach focuses on building rapport and maintaining motivation throughout the rehabilitation process.
Mindy Cooksey
Office Manager
Mindy Cooksey manages clinic operations while maintaining direct patient interactions. Her organizational skills ensure smooth scheduling and insurance coordination, creating a stress-free experience for patients. She serves as the first point of contact, providing compassionate guidance through the treatment process.
Questions
What conditions do you treat at Fairfield Universal Therapy?
We treat a wide range of conditions including back pain, neck pain, knee injuries, shoulder issues, arthritis, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological conditions, and balance disorders using specialized physical therapy techniques.
Do I need a referral to start physical therapy?
While some insurance plans require referrals, Iowa's direct access law allows you to consult a physical therapist without a physician's referral. We recommend checking your specific insurance requirements before starting treatment.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial evaluation will include a comprehensive assessment of your condition, medical history review, and goal setting. The therapist will perform specific tests to identify movement limitations and develop a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.
How long do therapy sessions typically last?
Initial evaluations take 60-90 minutes. Subsequent treatment sessions generally last 45-60 minutes, depending on your specific treatment plan and progress toward recovery goals.
What payment options are available?
We accept major insurance plans, cash payments, and private pay arrangements. Our office staff can help verify insurance coverage and explain payment options before starting treatment.
Are evening or weekend appointments available?
Currently, we offer appointments Monday-Friday from 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. We recommend scheduling early morning or late afternoon slots for maximum flexibility and can accommodate urgent cases when possible.