Business Details
Women's Physical Therapy Specialists in Wichita
Palmer Physical Therapy for Women is a specialized clinic dedicated to addressing the unique physical therapy needs of women. Founded by Pam Palmer, a licensed physical therapist with decades of experience, we provide personalized care for conditions ranging from urinary incontinence and pelvic pain to post-partum recovery and cancer treatment rehabilitation. Our team of female physical therapists prioritizes one-on-one treatment sessions in private rooms, ensuring focused care tailored to each patient's goals.With expertise in orthopedic, spinal, and women's health issues, we combine evidence-based practices with compassionate support to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance quality of life. Our services extend to specialized programs like Nordic Walking classes and oncology rehabilitation, reflecting our commitment to innovative, holistic care. For over 20 years, we have served the Wichita community, emphasizing patient education, preventive strategies, and long-term wellness solutions.
Services
Women's Health Physical Therapy
Urinary Incontinence Treatment
Joint Replacement Rehabilitation
Pelvic Pain Management
Post-Partum Physical Therapy
Neck and Back Pain Relief
Cancer Treatment Rehabilitation
Bowel Issues Treatment
Extremity Pain Management
Nordic Walking Classes
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of specialized women's health expertise
- Private treatment rooms ensure personalized, focused care
- 1-on-1 sessions with licensed female physical therapists
- Team holds advanced training in women's health specialties
- Proven outcomes through evidence-based rehabilitation techniques
Services
Women's Health Physical Therapy
Specialized treatment addressing women's unique health needs including pelvic floor dysfunction, pregnancy-related pain, and menopause-related musculoskeletal issues. Our therapists use manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, and patient education to improve function and quality of life. Treatment plans address conditions like urinary incontinence, organ prolapse, and chronic pelvic pain through individualized care.
Cancer Treatment Rehabilitation
Post-cancer treatment recovery program focusing on restoring mobility, managing pain, and improving strength. Services include lymphedema management, range-of-motion exercises, and fatigue reduction strategies tailored to each patient's medical history and treatment-related challenges.
Pelvic Pain Management
Comprehensive assessment and treatment of chronic pelvic pain conditions including interstitial cystitis and painful intercourse. Therapists use muscle retraining, nerve calming techniques, and posture correction to alleviate symptoms and restore normal pelvic floor function.
Nordic Walking Classes
Guided fitness program using specialized poles to enhance walking workouts. Classes improve posture, increase calorie burn, and reduce joint stress while teaching proper technique for balance improvement and core strengthening in a community setting.
Post-Partum Physical Therapy
Recovery program addressing post-childbirth physical challenges including diastasis recti, pelvic floor weakness, and posture-related pain. Therapists provide core stabilization exercises, scar tissue management, and gradual return-to-activity plans for new mothers.
People
Pam Palmer
Physical Therapist
Founder with 35+ years of experience specializing in spine treatment, women's health, and cancer rehabilitation. Graduated from Wichita State University in 1985 and established the clinic to address women's specific physical therapy needs.
Ann Sundgren
Physical Therapist
Specializes in orthopedic and sports medicine with focus on female athletes. Holds advanced training in foot orthotic evaluation and treatment. Graduated from Wichita State University in 1986 with orthopedic specialization.
Susan Palmer
Physical Therapist
Cancer rehabilitation specialist with Herman & Wallace certification. Focuses on women's health issues and post-treatment recovery. Graduated from Wichita State University in 1995 with additional oncology physical therapy training.
Shelli Hill
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Orthopedic and women's health specialist with cancer rehabilitation expertise. Graduated from Wichita State University in 2009. Provides comprehensive care for musculoskeletal and post-treatment recovery needs.
Ashlyn Barnes
Doctor of Physical Therapy
Sports medicine specialist with focus on women's health and spinal dysfunction. Graduated from Wichita State University in 2013. Combines sports injury prevention with women's specific rehabilitation needs.
Questions
What services does Palmer Physical Therapy for Women offer?
We specialize in women's health physical therapy including pelvic pain management, urinary incontinence treatment, post-partum recovery, joint replacement rehabilitation, and cancer treatment support.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our office for specific coverage verification and billing details.
What makes your clinic different from general PT practices?
Our all-female team specializes exclusively in women's health issues, with advanced training in pelvic floor therapy, oncology rehabilitation, and gender-specific musculoskeletal conditions.
Are your treatment sessions private?
Yes, we provide one-on-one therapy in private treatment rooms to ensure personalized care and patient comfort.
Do you offer community education programs?
We provide Nordic Walking classes and women's health workshops focusing on preventive care and chronic condition management.
