We are excited to announce that our PhysioFocus clinic in the South Park neighborhood of Charlotte, NC, is now an Ivy Rehab HSS Physical Therapy Center of Excellence (CoE). Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), top-ranked in the nation for orthopedics for the past ten years, has partnered with Ivy Rehab to collaborate on this facility, which is the fifth CoE to open, and the first of its kind in the Southeast. The other Centers of Excellence are located in Englewood and Marlboro, NJ, Northport, NY, and Shelton, CT, with additional facilities slated to open in select markets throughout the US.
“HSS is proud to open this new location in collaboration with Ivy Rehab in Charlotte, North Carolina,” said JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, Senior Vice President of Rehabilitation at HSS. “The South Park location had to meet exceptional standards of clinical and physical facility excellence, practice management and scope of service, to become an HSS Physical Therapy Center of Excellence (CoE). This CoE enables HSS to provide the local community with convenient access to high-quality care as well as share our robust rehabilitation knowledge across a broad spectrum of conditions, injuries, interventions, and preventative treatments.”
The South Park clinic is located at 5960 Fairview Road in Suite #250 and is open Monday through Thursday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, and Friday from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm. This clinic offers Physical Therapy, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Arthritis Treatment, Orthopedic Therapy, Post-Surgical Treatment, McKenzie Method, Dry Needling, Hand Therapy, and Vertigo Treatment as well as access to other state-of-the-art equipment, including an AlterG® Anti Gravity Treadmill. Special programs available at the South Park – Charlotte Center of Excellence include:
- ACL Rehab & Return to Sport Program
- Athletic Training
- Total Joint Replacements
- Concussion Management
- Workers’ Compensation Program
- Sports Injury Screenings
- Running Analysis Program
- Complimentary Injury Screenings
- Vestibular Rehab Program
“The Ivy Rehab HSS Physical Therapy Center of Excellence in Charlotte features the best trained physical therapists in the region for outpatient orthopedic physical therapy care,” said Jeff Hartline, VP of Operations at Ivy Rehab Network. “This clinic is truly differential in the level of care and expertise provided for our patients. We are excited to partner with HSS, and for our patients and physicians to have this level of physical therapy care available.”
“We are thrilled to open this facility in collaboration with HSS,” said Rich Biggers, Ivy Rehab’s Regional Director. “Through this partnership, we are able to ensure that our patients in the South Park neighborhood, as well as the greater Charlotte area, continue to have access to the highest caliber of physical therapy. We look forward to a bright future as we work together with HSS to expand each of our organizations’ footprints in this area through these Centers of Excellence.”
The South Park CoE will offer appointments within 24 hours with or without a physician’s prescription, and complimentary consultations with a physical therapist. To learn more about the facility in the South Park Neighborhood of NC and book an appointment online, click here or call (980) 224-7958.
About Ivy Rehab
Founded in 2003, Ivy Rehab is a rapidly growing network of over 195 best-in-class outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics in the Northeast (CT, NJ, NY, PA), the Midwest (IL, IN, MI), and the Southeast (NC, SC, VA). The Ivy Rehab Network consists of multiple brands dedicated to providing exceptional care and personalized treatment to get patients feeling better, faster. With backing from leading middle-market private equity firm Waud Capital Partners, Ivy Rehab will continue to grow and further expand its U.S. footprint. For career opportunities at Ivy Rehab, visit www.ivyrehab.com/careers
About HSS | Hospital for Special Surgery
HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the tenth consecutive year), No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2019-2020), and named a leader in pediatric orthopedics by U.S. News & World Report “Best Children’s Hospitals” list (2019-2020). Founded in 1863, the Hospital has one of the lowest infection rates in the country and was the first in New York State to receive Magnet Recognition for Excellence in Nursing Service from the American Nurses Credentialing Center four consecutive times. The global standard total knee replacement was developed at HSS in 1969. An affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College, HSS has a main campus in New York City and facilities in New Jersey, Connecticut and in the Long Island and Westchester County regions of New York State. In addition, HSS will be opening a new facility in Florida in early 2020. In 2018, HSS provided care to 139,000 patients and performed more than 32,000 surgical procedures, and people from all 50 U.S. states and 80 countries traveled to receive care at HSS. There were more than 37,000 pediatric visits to the HSS Lerner Children’s Pavilion for treatment by a team of interdisciplinary experts. In addition to patient care, HSS leads the field in research, innovation, and education. The HSS Research Institute comprises 20 laboratories and 300 staff members focused on leading the advancement of musculoskeletal health through the prevention of degeneration, tissue repair, and tissue regeneration. The HSS Global Innovation Institute was formed in 2016 to realize the potential of new drugs, therapeutics, and devices. The HSS Education Institute is the world’s leading provider of education on musculoskeletal health, with its online learning platform offering more than 600 courses to more than 21,000 medical professional members worldwide. Through HSS Global Ventures, the institution is collaborating with medical centers and other organizations to advance the quality and value of musculoskeletal care and to make world-class HSS care more widely accessible nationally and internationally. www.hss.edu.