Business Details
24 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Reno, NV
ATS Physical Therapy has served Northern Nevada since September 2002, founded by Nevada native Ross E. Waltz, PT. Our mission centers on preventative education and community-focused rehabilitation, evolving into a trusted practice treating hundreds annually across Reno's Downtown and North Valleys locations. We prioritize open communication, accessibility, and individualized care, specializing in orthopedic, sports, work-related, and auto injury rehabilitation. Our evidence-based approach combines advanced techniques with personalized treatment plans, emphasizing patient education to prevent re-injury.With two accessible locations and extended weekday hours, we remain committed to helping patients regain mobility and improve quality of life through compassionate, expert care. Our team's deep understanding of musculoskeletal systems ensures tailored interventions that adapt to each patient's progress, supported by a welcoming environment that fosters recovery and wellness.
Services
Physical Therapy
Spine Program
Total Joint Rehabilitation
Sports Injury Treatment
Post-Surgical Rehab
Geriatric Therapy
Fitness Programs
Spinal Decompression
Work Injury Recovery
Motor Vehicle Accident Care
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 20+ years of experience in orthopedic and sports physical therapy
- Our personalized treatment plans adapt to individual patient progress
- Therapist-owned practice ensures direct access to expert care
- Specialized programs for spine, joint replacement, and sports recovery
- Two convenient Reno locations with flexible weekday appointment times
What people say
Great customer service
Knowledgeable staff
Effective treatments
Personalized care plans
Friendly atmosphere
Services
Physical Therapy
Our comprehensive physical therapy services address musculoskeletal conditions through evidence-based interventions. We treat neck/back pain, sports injuries, and post-surgical conditions using manual therapy, core stabilization, and personalized exercise programs. Each treatment plan emphasizes patient education to improve mobility and prevent future injuries while adapting to individual progress.
Spine Program
The Spine Program combines core stabilization exercises, manual therapy, and patient education to address spinal conditions. We focus on improving movement patterns and body mechanics to reduce pain and prevent re-injury. Treatment includes home exercise programs tailored to each patient's specific spinal condition and functional goals.
Total Joint Rehabilitation
Specialized rehabilitation following joint replacement surgery includes individualized treatment plans and surgeon coordination. Our program emphasizes functional goal achievement through progressive exercises and education on joint precautions. Therapists develop customized home programs to optimize recovery after knee, hip, shoulder, or ankle replacements.
Sports Injury Treatment
Sports injury rehabilitation focuses on restoring athletic performance through targeted therapy techniques. We address common sports-related conditions using sport-specific training and progressive strengthening. Treatment incorporates biomechanical analysis to prevent re-injury while helping athletes return to optimal performance levels through personalized recovery plans.
Post-Surgical Rehab
Post-surgical rehabilitation programs follow evidence-based protocols for optimal recovery. We coordinate care with referring physicians while implementing progressive mobility exercises and pain management techniques. Treatment adapts to surgical healing timelines, focusing on restoring function and independence through structured, individualized recovery plans.
People
Ross E. Waltz, PT
Founder
Nevada native Ross Waltz founded ATS Physical Therapy in 2002 with a vision for community-focused rehabilitation. He specializes in orthopedic and sports physical therapy, emphasizing patient education and individualized care. His clinical expertise includes complex musculoskeletal conditions and post-surgical recovery protocols.
Questions
What conditions do you treat?
We treat neck/back pain, sports injuries, joint replacements, post-surgical conditions, and work-related injuries using evidence-based physical therapy techniques.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept Medicare, Medicaid, and most major group insurance plans for physical therapy services.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring your insurance information, any relevant medical records, and comfortable clothing for your initial evaluation and treatment session.
How long are therapy sessions?
Sessions typically last 45-60 minutes, focusing on individualized treatment while maintaining efficient care delivery.
Are your therapists specialized?
Our physical therapists specialize in orthopedic and sports rehabilitation with ongoing continuing education in advanced treatment techniques.
What makes ATS different from other clinics?
We combine personalized care plans with evidence-based treatments, emphasizing patient education and functional recovery in a supportive environment.
