Business Details
21 Years
experience
Your Trusted Physical Therapy Partner in Burbank, CA
Cox Physical Therapy has been serving the Burbank community since 2005, providing personalized physical therapy services tailored to individual rehabilitation needs. Owned and operated by Karleen Cox, a Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy, the practice emphasizes one-on-one patient care in a friendly, supportive environment. Our approach combines specialized therapeutic exercises, advanced treatment modalities, and evidence-based techniques to address orthopedic injuries, sports-related conditions, and post-surgical recovery.We collaborate closely with physicians to develop comprehensive rehabilitation plans while maintaining flexibility in scheduling for patient convenience. With over 15 years of clinical experience and a background in collegiate athletics, Dr. Cox brings unique expertise to treating musculoskeletal conditions ranging from swimmer's shoulder to patello-femoral pain. Our facility offers extended weekday hours and is strategically located near major entertainment industry hubs, ensuring accessibility for both local residents and professionals.
Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Joint Pain Management
Swimmer's Shoulder Treatment
Patello-Femoral Pain Therapy
Knee & Shoulder Rehabilitation
Spinal Condition Treatment
TMJ Dysfunction Therapy
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We offer one-on-one treatment sessions with certified specialists
- Our therapist holds Orthopaedic Certified Specialist designation (top 7% nationally)
- Personalized care from a practitioner with collegiate athletic background
- Flexible scheduling in a convenient Toluca Lake location
- Collaborative approach with physicians for comprehensive rehabilitation
Associations and certifications
- Orthopaedic Certified Specialist (OCS)
What people say
Extraordinary diagnostician
Comprehensive therapeutic treatments
Caring and thorough
Personalized attention
Effective rehabilitation results
Services
Orthopedic Physical Therapy
Specialized treatment for musculoskeletal conditions including joint pain, fractures, and ligament injuries. Our certified specialists use manual therapy techniques and customized exercise programs to restore mobility and function. Patients receive one-on-one care focused on improving strength, flexibility, and overall physical performance through evidence-based rehabilitation protocols.
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Comprehensive care for sports-related injuries ranging from acute trauma to chronic overuse conditions. Treatment plans incorporate sports-specific exercises, neuromuscular re-education, and performance enhancement techniques. Our therapists combine clinical expertise with athletic experience to help patients return to competition safely and efficiently through progressive rehabilitation programs.
Post-Operative Rehabilitation
Structured rehabilitation programs for post-surgical patients focusing on restoring mobility and strength after procedures. Certified specialists develop individualized plans incorporating joint mobilization, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like electrical stimulation. Treatment emphasizes proper healing progression while preventing complications through monitored recovery protocols.
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Specialized treatment for balance disorders and vertigo using evidence-based vestibular rehabilitation techniques. Therapists address inner ear dysfunction through customized exercise programs targeting gaze stabilization and balance improvement. Treatment includes manual maneuvers for BPPV and functional training to enhance daily living activities and reduce fall risk.
TMJ Dysfunction Therapy
Targeted interventions for temporomandibular joint disorders combining manual therapy and neuromuscular re-education. Treatment includes soft tissue mobilization, joint mobilization techniques, and therapeutic exercises to improve jaw function. Patients receive education on posture correction and ergonomic modifications to alleviate symptoms and prevent recurrence.
People
Karleen Cox
Owner/Therapist
Board Certified Orthopedic Specialist with Doctorate in Physical Therapy. Former collegiate athlete and novice tri-athlete with 15+ years clinical experience. Specializes in sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Bret McLeod
Physical Therapist
Orthopaedic Certified Specialist since 2005 with expertise in spinal and extremity conditions. Provides advanced treatment for neural tension, TMJ dysfunction, and vestibular disorders. Clinical instructor for physical therapy students from CSUN and USC.
Questions
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your doctor's prescription, insurance card, driver's license, and any required forms. Wear appropriate clothing for your treatment area.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial sessions last approximately 60 minutes, with follow-up visits ranging from 45 to 75 minutes based on individual needs.
Do you accept insurance?
We recommend verifying coverage with your provider, as we work with patients to maximize insurance benefits for physical therapy services.
What makes Cox Physical Therapy unique?
We offer one-on-one treatment sessions with certified specialists, personalized care plans, and convenient extended hours in a central Burbank location.
Is parking available?
Yes, we offer free dedicated parking spots in our east-side lot and two-hour street parking near our Burbank facility.
