Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy & Fitness Solutions
Founded in 2007, Capstone Physical Therapy has established itself as a leader in personalized physical therapy and wellness solutions. Our team of highly trained professionals, led by founder Mark Donathan, specializes in addressing orthopedic, neurological, and sports-related conditions through evidence-based practices. We prioritize individualized care, crafting treatment plans that reflect each patient's unique anatomy, goals, and lifestyle. With three conveniently located facilities in Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County, we combine cutting-edge techniques with a holistic approach to improve mobility, reduce pain, and enhance overall quality of life.Our commitment to continuous education ensures our therapists remain at the forefront of industry advancements, while our patient-centric philosophy fosters trust and long-term relationships. We accept most major insurance plans and offer direct access services, eliminating unnecessary barriers to care. From initial evaluation to full recovery, our focus remains on empowering patients to achieve sustainable wellness through expert guidance and compassionate support.
Services
Physical Therapy
Massage Therapy
Boxing Fitness
Sports Injury Prevention
Direct Access
Fitness Consultation
Vestibular Rehabilitation
Post-Surgical Rehab
Cupping Therapy
Myofascial Release
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual biomechanics and goals
- Our team includes specialists with decades of combined experience in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation
- We utilize evidence-based functional movement screening for injury prevention
- Three convenient locations with flexible scheduling options
- We maintain 98% patient satisfaction through continuous outcome tracking
Associations and certifications
- Direct Access Certified
What people say
Personal therapist approach
Professional and knowledgeable staff
Accelerated recovery process
Ultra clean facilities
Immediate treatment access
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal conditions through manual techniques, therapeutic exercises, and modalities. Certified therapists create individualized plans for pre/post-surgical recovery, chronic pain management, and mobility restoration. Treatment integrates functional movement analysis to correct biomechanical imbalances while emphasizing patient education for long-term wellness outcomes.
Sports Injury Prevention
Specialized programs combine functional movement screening with sport-specific training to reduce injury risk. We analyze biomechanics, muscle imbalances, and training patterns to develop corrective exercise regimens. Services include dynamic warm-up instruction, performance enhancement techniques, and return-to-play protocols for athletes at all competitive levels.
Massage Therapy
Licensed therapists employ deep tissue, sports, and myofascial release techniques to alleviate muscle tension and improve circulation. Treatment addresses acute injuries, chronic pain conditions, and post-exercise recovery through targeted manual therapy. Cupping and kinesio taping augment traditional massage for enhanced healing and functional restoration.
Direct Access
Pennsylvania-certified direct access allows immediate evaluation and treatment without physician referral. This streamlined approach enables faster intervention for musculoskeletal conditions while maintaining coordination with primary care providers. Insurance verification ensures compliance with specific plan requirements for direct physical therapy access.
Boxing Fitness
High-intensity boxing-based workouts improve cardiovascular endurance, core stability, and neuromuscular coordination. Sessions incorporate bag work, footwork drills, and resistance training to enhance athletic performance while providing therapeutic benefits for neurological conditions like Parkinson's disease through rhythmic movement patterns.
People
Mark Donathan
Founder/Physical Therapist
With 15+ years of experience, Mark specializes in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation. He holds advanced certifications in manual therapy and sports injury prevention, developing Capstone's evidence-based treatment protocols while maintaining direct patient care.
Brian Kirby
Physical Therapist
Board-certified specialist Brian brings expertise in post-surgical rehabilitation and vestibular disorders. His fellowship-trained skills in orthopedic manual therapy complement Capstone's comprehensive approach to complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Leonia Glover
Licensed Massage Therapist
Leonia integrates deep tissue and myofascial techniques with cupping therapy to address chronic pain and sports injuries. Her continuing education in neuromuscular therapy enhances treatment outcomes for patients with repetitive strain injuries.
Ray Robinson
Boxing Fitness Coach
Certified strength coach Ray designs therapeutic boxing programs that improve coordination and cognitive function. His background in sports performance training benefits both athletic clients and patients with neurological conditions.
Questions
What physical therapy services does Capstone offer?
We provide orthopedic rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, post-surgical therapy, chronic pain management, vestibular rehabilitation, and neurological disorder treatment across our three Pennsylvania locations.
Do I need a referral for physical therapy?
Pennsylvania patients can access our direct access services without physician referrals, though some insurance plans may require documentation for coverage verification.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring comfortable clothing, relevant medical records, current medication lists, and insurance information for your initial evaluation and treatment planning.
Are your therapists licensed?
All our physical therapists hold active Pennsylvania licenses with specialized certifications in manual therapy, sports rehabilitation, and neurological conditions.
How long are therapy sessions?
Initial evaluations last 60-75 minutes, with follow-up sessions typically 45-60 minutes depending on individual treatment requirements and progress.
Do you accept insurance?
We participate with most major insurance providers including Medicare, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and workers' compensation plans. Contact us for specific verification.
