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Non-Surgical Orthopedics

FOOT & ANKLE REHAB

Serving the greater Phoenix Valley Area Including Chandler, Queen Creek & Beyond

Dedicated to Medical Excellence for Over 15 Years.

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OVERVIEW

ABOUT FOOT & ANKLE REHAB

Foot and ankle pain has a way of showing up in everything you do. Walking across the kitchen. Standing in line at the store. Even a short walk can feel like rough when your ankle is weak or your heel aches with every step.

At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Gilbert, AZ, we don’t just ask where it hurts. We look at why it keeps happening. Maybe your ankle never healed right from an old sprain. Maybe your foot is stiff from surgery. Maybe it’s just weak and unstable. Whatever the reason, we build a plan that matches you. Some patients need strengthening. Others need stretching. Others do better with balance drills or hands-on work to loosen things up. No two rehab plans look the same.

BOOKING APPOINTMENTS

Getting started is simple. You can call Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Gilbert, AZ or book online. We’ll answer your questions and let you know what to bring.

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Most people don’t walk out pain-free after the first visit. Rehab takes time. We usually spread sessions out over weeks so your ankle or foot has a chance to adapt.

DIAGNOSE

EXAM & IMAGING

The first visit is about finding the real reason you’re hurting. We check your strength, your balance, your flexibility. Sometimes we just watch how you walk, even the way your foot strikes the ground can explain why pain keeps coming back.

TREATMENTS

CUSTOM TREATMENT PROGRAM

Once we know the problem, we start fixing it. That might mean strengthening weak muscles. It might mean stretching tight ones. Some patients need balance training so their ankle doesn’t roll again. Others need hands-on therapy to calm down scar tissue.

FOLLOW UP

WE CALL TO CHECK IN

Follow-ups are where progress builds. We check what’s better, what still bothers you, and adjust the plan. Some weeks it’s small gains.

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Customer Reviews

Testimonials for
The MODERN Approach

At MODERN, we take tremendous pride in making our customers happy above and beyond their expectations. We invite you to read what a few of our customers have to say about their MODERN experience.

450+

5 Star Reviews

13

Locations

100+

Surgeries Avoided

20+

Orthopedic Experts

Janice C. — Google review

I cannot say enough, good things about my experience here. From the moment you walk in the staff is welcoming, kind, and professional, making each appointment something to look forward to rather than a chore. They genuinely listen to your feedback. On days when my pain was elevated, they immediately modified my routine to make sure I was safe and comfortable while still making progress definitely five stars.

   Janice C.
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Jordan H. — Google review

Ryan and the team were incredible. MRI and doctor told me that I had a couple tears in the bottom of my foot after a kickboxing injury. Ryan got me back to walking, exercising, and Muay Thai sooner than expected and with full confidence. Will recommend this team to anyone who needs Physical Therapy.

   Jordan H.
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Brandon L. — Google review

Great group of people. And they know their business. I had trouble standing and walking, but they identified the issues and provided me with the exercises and stretches I needed to allow me to go on my vacation that involved miles of walking. I'm thankful they were there for me.

   Brandon L.
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What Are You Experiencing?

Most people don’t come in knowing exactly what treatment they need. What they do know is that something hurts. That’s all we need to start. Fill out this quick form and just tell us how your pain feels. Once we read through it, we’ll give you a call to talk about what might be causing it and what we can do to help.

  LOW  HIGH  

SEVERE PAIN

If your pain feels unbearable or you can’t think straight, please don’t wait; call 911 or head to the hospital right away. Get the urgent care first. Once you’re safe, we’ll be here to help with the next steps.

MODERATE PAIN / DISCOMFORT

This is the kind of pain that doesn’t stop you completely, but it makes every day harder. Maybe it’s sharp. Maybe it’s dull and won’t let up. Write down what it feels like. We’ll go over it with you and start figuring out what’s behind it.

MINOR PAINS & ACHES

Even the small stuff matters. A stiff back in the morning, sore joints after work, or little aches that keep showing up are all worth paying attention to. Tell us what you’ve been noticing, and we’ll help you stay on top of it before it gets worse.

Quick Diagnosis Form

Answering Your Questions

What conditions do you treat?
We see our fair share of sprains, plantar fasciitis, Achilles problems, post-operative stiffness, and those forgotten ankle injuries from years gone by that never completely resolved. If it’s more painful than it ought to be upon standing, walking, or running, then chances are we’ve taken it on.
Can rehab prevent future ankle injuries?
Absolutely, and one of the biggest reasons people seek us out. Stronger muscles and better balance mean you’re less likely to re-injure your ankle. The more stable you feel, the more confident you move.
How long does recovery take?
It really depends. A mild sprain might calm down in just a few weeks, while recovering from surgery usually takes longer. What matters is steady progress. Some days the changes are small, other days you notice big differences, but every session should move you forward.
Will I need a brace or special shoes?
Sometimes in the beginning, yes. A brace or supportive shoe can protect the ankle while it heals. But we don’t want you stuck in them forever. The goal is always strength and independence, not relying on gear to feel steady.
Do you work with athletes?
All the time. We see runners, hikers, and people trying to get back into sports. Rehab is about making sure you return stronger and safer so the same injury doesn’t keep happening.

"Our goal is to help you solve some of your most painful life experiences."

Josh Adams

MODERN PHYSICAL THERAPY & SPORTS MEDICINE
CEO

"When an athlete gets injured, a team of doctors and therapists evaluates them, orders imaging, and decides the best path forward. If surgery is needed, they go straight to surgery; if not, they get condition-specific physical therapy and targeted injections to speed healing. This is the same process pro athletes use to get back on the field quickly—and at Modern, you can access that same level of care for the same cost as any other physical therapy clinic."   - Josh Adams

Without Advanced Imaging

Your PT

is Operating Blindly.

WHY WE'RE DIFFERENT

CHOOSING THE MODERN WAY

What sets MODERN PHYSICAL THERAPY & SPORTS MEDICINE apart is that our physical therapists and orthopedists utilize advanced imaging technology to enable them to SEE what they are doing. That means care is guided by what we can actually see, not guesswork.

ADVANCED IMAGING + TREATMENT = MODERN

For the same price as ANY other physical therapy clinic...

we TREAT you
like a 200
Million-Dollar
Athlete

For the same price as ANY other physical therapy clinic...

we TREAT you
like a 200
Million-Dollar
Athlete

so you can get back to
work or play
FASTER.