Business Details
11 Years
experience
Personalized Physical Therapy in Cincinnati
Cornell Physical Therapy was founded in March 2015 with a mission to provide personalized, evidence-based physical therapy solutions. Our approach centers on one-on-one treatment sessions that prioritize direct patient-therapist interaction, eliminating time-wasting group exercises or generic routines. We specialize in dry needling, manual therapy, and musculoskeletal rehabilitation, combining advanced techniques with tailored exercise prescriptions to address the root causes of pain and mobility issues. Our founder, Andrea Cornell Bergen, brings over a decade of clinical expertise and specialized certifications in dry needling and orthopedic manual therapy.We operate as an out-of-network provider to maintain treatment flexibility, offering direct access to care without physician referrals while maintaining strict compliance with insurance reimbursement protocols. Our facility in Cincinnati, Ohio, provides a private, focused environment for patients seeking relief from chronic pain, sports injuries, and postural imbalances.
Services
Dry Needling
Manual Therapy
Joint Mobilization
Cupping
Posture Training
Neck Pain Treatment
Low Back Pain Relief
Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Myofascial Release
Orthopedic Manual Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer one-on-one treatment sessions with a certified physical therapist.
- Our founder holds advanced certifications in dry needling and orthopedic manual therapy.
- We provide direct access to care without requiring physician referrals.
- Accepted payment methods include HSA/FSA and flexible payment options.
- Proven patient outcomes with immediate symptom improvement reported in testimonials.
Associations and certifications
- Dr. Ma's Integrative Dry Needling
What people say
Immediate symptom improvement
Personalized treatment
Expert therapist
Effective dry needling
Thorough evaluation
Services
Dry Needling
Dry needling targets muscular trigger points to alleviate pain and improve mobility. This evidence-based technique uses fine needles to stimulate physiological healing responses. Patients often experience immediate symptom reduction, with lasting results achieved through multiple sessions combined with targeted exercises.
Manual Therapy
Manual therapy involves skilled hand techniques to mobilize joints and soft tissues. This approach improves range of motion, reduces pain, and addresses musculoskeletal restrictions. Sessions combine assessment and treatment to create personalized rehabilitation plans for optimal recovery.
Posture Training
Posture training addresses alignment issues through targeted exercises and movement education. This service helps prevent recurring pain patterns by teaching proper body mechanics for daily activities and work environments.
Joint Mobilization
Joint mobilization techniques improve range of motion through controlled movements. This treatment addresses stiffness and restricted movement in various joints, complemented by strengthening exercises to maintain long-term improvements.
Cupping Therapy
Cupping therapy uses negative pressure to release tight muscles and fascia. This technique enhances blood flow, reduces inflammation, and complements other treatments for musculoskeletal pain management.
People
Andrea Cornell Bergen
Physical Therapist, Owner
Dr. Andrea Cornell Bergen graduated from University of Dayton's DPT program in 2013. Certified in dry needling through Dr. Ma's program, she's pursuing orthopedic manual therapy certification. Recognized as Cincinnati's top physical therapist, she combines clinical expertise with personalized care.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We specialize in treating neck pain, back pain, joint issues, sports injuries, and myofascial pain using dry needling and manual therapy techniques.
Do I need a referral?
Ohio law allows direct access to physical therapy. No referral is required, though insurance reimbursement may need physician documentation.
What payment methods are accepted?
We accept cash, check, credit/debit cards, HSA/FSA funds, and Venmo for all treatment sessions.
What should I expect during my first visit?
Your initial session includes a comprehensive evaluation, personalized treatment plan, and immediate therapy targeting your primary concerns with dry needling and manual techniques.
Are sessions really one-on-one?
Yes, every session provides exclusive therapist attention with no group settings or shared treatment times.
How many sessions will I need?
Most patients see lasting results in 3-6 sessions, though individual needs vary based on condition complexity and patient compliance with home exercises.
