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Expert Physical Therapy in Hilo, HI
Ke Ola Kino Physical Therapy has been dedicated to transforming lives through personalized physical therapy since 2017. Our approach combines preventative care, restorative treatments, and progressive training tailored to individual needs. With over 15 years of experience, Dr. Malia Tallett leads a team committed to addressing physical impairments, functional limitations, and wellness goals through evidence-based practices.

We specialize in creating customized routines that enhance mobility, reduce pain, and improve overall quality of life. Our one-on-one care model ensures patients receive undivided attention, while our expertise in therapeutic modalities and orthotics supports long-term health outcomes. We accept most insurance plans and offer same-day emergency appointments to meet urgent needs.
Services
Preventative Care Restorative Care Progressive Training Custom Orthotics Health Wellness Education Group Classes Telehealth Visits Athletic Wraps
Details
  • Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
  • We offer 15+ years of specialized physical therapy experience.
  • Our team provides personalized, one-on-one treatment plans.
  • Same-day emergency appointments ensure timely care.
  • We accept PPO, HMO, and government-subsidized insurance plans.
  • Custom orthotics and progressive training programs enhance outcomes.
What people say
Best physical therapist Personalized treatment plan Same-day emergency care Knowledgeable in therapeutic modalities Improved quality of life
Services
Preventative Care
Our preventative care programs identify potential physical issues and correct them through guided movement and muscle development. This approach helps maintain optimal health, prevents future injuries, and promotes long-term wellness for individuals of all ages.
Restorative Care
Restorative care focuses on returning patients to their highest level of function through tailored programs. We teach and reinforce skills needed for functional restoration, addressing impairments from injuries, surgeries, or chronic conditions to improve daily living activities.
Progressive Training
Progressive training builds strength and endurance through personalized routines that gradually increase difficulty. By adjusting speed, weight, and duration, we ensure continuous improvement while minimizing injury risk during workouts.
Custom Orthotics
Custom orthotics provide corrective foot posture support tailored to individual anatomy. These devices improve alignment, reduce pain, and enhance mobility for daily activities by addressing biomechanical imbalances in feet, knees, and hips.
Health Wellness Education
Our wellness education programs equip patients with knowledge to manage chronic pain and overcome physical barriers. Group classes and personalized guidance help individuals develop self-care strategies for long-term health improvements.
People
Dr. Malia Tallett
Physical Therapist
Dr. Malia Tallett has over 15 years of experience in physical therapy. She specializes in creating personalized treatment plans and has extensive expertise in therapeutic modalities and orthotics.
Aleea Pascual
Administrative Director
Aleea Pascual manages administrative operations with local knowledge of the Big Island. She handles insurance verification, scheduling, and patient referrals while maintaining family connections at their ranch.
Questions
Is a doctor's referral required for physical therapy in Hawaii?
Hawaii allows direct access to physical therapists without a referral. However, insurance coverage may require one for HMO or government-subsidized plans.
What insurance plans do you accept?
We accept PPO, HMO, Medicare, Medicaid, Tricare, and workers' compensation plans. Contact us for specific verification.
Do you offer emergency appointments?
Yes, Dr. Tallett provides same-day emergency appointments for urgent physical therapy needs.
What membership packages are available?
We offer Athlete, Kolohe, and Alii packages with varying benefits including consultations, orthotics, and telehealth visits.
Are group classes available?
Yes, we offer Kupuna Mobility, Caregiver, and Virtual Chronic Pain Series classes to support community wellness.
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