Business Details
41 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy Solutions in Hampton, VA
Peninsula Physical Therapy & Associates has been dedicated to improving the lives of Hampton Roads residents since 1985. Our practice specializes in individualized treatment plans that combine advanced diagnostic methods with personalized care, focusing on aquatic therapy, manual therapy, and comprehensive physical rehabilitation. Our team of licensed professionals brings decades of combined experience to address orthopedic, neurological, and chronic pain conditions. We utilize sophisticated techniques such as gait analysis and movement investigation to create tailored treatment programs that enhance daily functionality. Our custom-built therapeutic pool provides unique rehabilitation opportunities for patients with arthritis, post-surgical needs, and mobility impairments.We maintain a strong commitment to patient education and preventive care, ensuring long-term wellness beyond immediate treatment. Our facility combines cutting-edge technology with a warm, supportive environment where patients receive continuous therapist attention throughout their sessions. With a proven track record of success in treating sports injuries, work-related injuries, and post-cancer rehabilitation, we prioritize measurable outcomes and patient satisfaction. Our collaborative approach includes regular communication with referring physicians to ensure comprehensive care coordination. Through decades of service, we've established ourselves as a trusted leader in physical therapy solutions for the Hampton community.
Services
Aquatic Therapy
Manual Therapy
Physical Therapy
Fall Prevention
Joint Mobilization
Myofascial Release
Stroke Rehabilitation
Postural Correction
Therapeutic Exercise
Ultrasound Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1985
Highlights and features
- Individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs
- Experienced team with decades of combined physical therapy expertise
- Specialized aquatic therapy programs in a custom-built therapeutic pool
- Continuous therapist supervision during all treatment sessions
- Proven success in reducing pain levels by up to 95% for many patients
What people say
Effective aquatic therapy
Attentive staff
Pain level decreased
Customized programs
Professional team
Services
Aquatic Therapy
Our custom-built therapeutic pool provides specialized rehabilitation for arthritis, chronic pain, and post-surgical recovery. The warm water environment reduces joint stress while allowing strength-building exercises. Patients receive individualized programs supervised by certified therapists, with multiple pool depths accommodating both weight-bearing and deep water exercises for comprehensive rehabilitation.
Manual Therapy
Certified therapists use hands-on techniques to mobilize joints, reduce swelling, and improve range of motion. This approach addresses musculoskeletal pain through targeted manipulation, soft tissue mobilization, and joint mobilization techniques. Treatment plans integrate manual therapy with exercise programs to restore function and prevent future injuries.
Physical Therapy
Comprehensive physical therapy programs address mobility issues, chronic pain, and post-injury recovery. Each plan includes movement analysis, customized exercises, and therapeutic activities to improve strength and coordination. Our approach combines modern techniques with personalized care to maximize functional recovery and daily living activities.
Joint Mobilization
Specialized joint mobilization techniques restore mobility and reduce pain in affected areas. Therapists use controlled movements to improve joint function and alleviate stiffness. This treatment often incorporates therapeutic exercises and home care programs to maintain progress between sessions and prevent recurrence of symptoms.
Stroke Rehabilitation
Targeted rehabilitation programs help stroke survivors regain mobility and independence. Our approach combines physical exercises, balance training, and functional activities to restore motor skills. Therapists work closely with patients to develop personalized recovery plans that address specific neurological impairments and promote long-term recovery.
People
Angelo L. Suggs
PT-President-CEO
With decades of experience in physical therapy, Angelo L. Suggs leads Peninsula Physical Therapy with a commitment to personalized care and clinical excellence. He oversees all operations while maintaining direct patient involvement.
Kwesi Smith
DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy Kwesi Smith specializes in advanced rehabilitation techniques, bringing evidence-based practices to patient treatment plans while focusing on long-term functional improvement and pain management.
John Klemer
MPT
As a seasoned physical therapist with extensive experience in manual therapy and post-surgical rehabilitation, John Klemer develops customized treatment programs that combine traditional methods with modern techniques.
Jacqueline Stepp
LPTA
Licensed Physical Therapist Assistant Jacqueline Stepp provides hands-on care in both pool and gym settings, specializing in aquatic therapy programs for chronic pain management and mobility restoration.
Jasmin Culbertson
LPTA
LPTA Jasmin Culbertson focuses on patient education and home exercise programs, with particular expertise in aquatic therapy for arthritis and post-injury recovery, maintaining a patient-centered approach.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat orthopedic injuries, neurological conditions, chronic pain, sports injuries, post-surgical rehabilitation, and work-related injuries using individualized treatment plans.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers including Tricare. Contact our office for specific verification of your coverage benefits.
How soon can I get an appointment?
We typically schedule initial evaluations within 24-48 hours of your call for prompt treatment initiation.
What makes your therapy different?
Our one-on-one treatment approach with continuous therapist supervision ensures personalized care and better outcomes compared to facilities where patients work independently.
Is aquatic therapy right for me?
Our warm water pool benefits patients with arthritis, chronic pain, and mobility limitations. Therapists assess each patient to determine if aquatic therapy suits their specific needs.
What should I wear to sessions?
Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for physical activity. For aquatic therapy, bring a swimsuit and towel for pool sessions.