Call Now
Website
Call
Business Details
43 Years
experience
Expert Physical Therapy Services in Wilmington, MA
At Leonardo Physical Therapy, our mission is to deliver exceptional care through a combination of clinical expertise, personalized treatment plans, and a supportive environment. Our team of highly trained clinicians specializes in post-surgical rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, and pain management, utilizing advanced techniques like Graston Technique and MLS Laser Therapy. With over two decades of experience serving Boston and surrounding communities, we focus on helping patients regain mobility, strength, and confidence. Our approach emphasizes one-on-one care, evidence-based practices, and education to ensure long-term recovery.

We serve athletes, postpartum women, and individuals with chronic pain, offering tailored solutions such as custom orthotics and vestibular rehabilitation. Our facility in Wilmington, MA, is equipped to handle complex cases, including diastasis recti and concussion rehabilitation. By prioritizing patient-centered care, we aim to empower individuals to return to their daily activities, sports, and lifestyles with renewed vitality.
Services
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation Running Assessment Graston Technique Sports Injuries Neck and Back Pain Laser Therapy Pregnancy Care Diastasis Recti
Details
  • Year established: 1983
Highlights and features
  • We utilize advanced techniques like MLS Laser Therapy for faster recovery.
  • Our team includes specialists in sports injuries and postpartum care.
  • Personalized treatment plans address individual recovery goals.
  • 24 years of experience treating complex post-surgical cases.
  • Conveniently located near Interstate 93 in Wilmington, MA.
What people say
Professional and well planned care Regain strength and flexibility Back to playing soccer Efficient and friendly staff Tailored exercise programs
Services
Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
Specialized care for post-surgical patients, including knees, hips, shoulders, and spine. Our therapists collaborate with Boston-area orthopedic surgeons to create individualized rehab plans. Techniques focus on restoring mobility, strength, and function after procedures like ACL repairs and joint replacements.
Running Assessment
Comprehensive evaluation to identify biomechanical weaknesses contributing to running injuries. Includes form analysis, shoe recommendations, and personalized exercise plans. Targets conditions like plantar fasciitis and ITB syndrome to prevent re-injury and improve performance.
Graston Technique
Instrument-assisted therapy for soft tissue injuries, proven to reduce pain and improve mobility. Effective for hamstring tightness, back pain, and scar tissue reduction. Combines manual techniques with targeted stretching to accelerate healing in muscles and tendons.
Sports Injuries
Treatment for sports-related injuries across all ages and skill levels. Focus areas include ACL tears, rotator cuff repairs, and concussion rehabilitation. Utilizes strength training, balance exercises, and sport-specific drills to safely return patients to competition.
MLS Laser Therapy
Non-invasive therapy using dual-wavelength laser technology to reduce inflammation and accelerate tissue repair. FDA-cleared for pain management and post-surgical recovery. Commonly used alongside physical therapy to treat chronic pain and acute injuries.
People
Juli Hunt
PT DPT CSCS
Co-owner with 20+ years of experience treating athletes and runners. Specializes in manual therapy, vertigo treatment, and running injury prevention. Doctorate from UMass Lowell and certified strength specialist.
John Hunt
PT LATC
Co-owner focused on orthopedic and sports physical therapy. Expertise in joint arthroplasty, foot/ankle injuries, and orthotics. Combines athletic training background with clinical experience for comprehensive patient care.
Erica Kurtin
PT DPT PCES
Specialist in pregnancy/postpartum care and orthopedic therapy. Certified in Maitland Manual Therapy and corrective exercise. Helps women recover from diastasis recti and pelvic floor dysfunction with personalized rehab plans.
Kristine Curley
PTA
Prenatal/postnatal specialist with 12 years of sports rehab experience. Certified diastasis recti consultant. Focuses on core strengthening and breathwork to improve postpartum recovery and athletic performance.
Dr. James J. Leonardo
Founder PT DPT
Founder of Leonardo Physical Therapy in 1983. Advocate for patient-first care until his passing in 2009. Published author and adjunct professor who established the clinic's commitment to compassionate, quality rehabilitation services.
Questions
What types of physical therapy services do you offer?
We specialize in post-surgical rehab, sports injuries, running assessments, vestibular therapy, and prenatal/postpartum care. Advanced treatments include Graston Technique and MLS Laser Therapy.
Do you accept insurance?
We work with most major insurance providers. Contact our Wilmington office for specific coverage details and verification.
How do I schedule an appointment?
Book online through our website or call 978-657-7404 during business hours. New patient forms available on our website for convenient pre-visit preparation.
What should I wear to physical therapy sessions?
Wear comfortable athletic clothing that allows movement. For running assessments, bring your usual running shoes and attire.
Are your therapists certified in specialized techniques?
Yes. Our team holds certifications in Graston Technique, Maitland Manual Therapy, Pregnancy/Postpartum Corrective Exercise, and MLS Laser Therapy.