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OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Serving the greater Pima County Area including Northwest Tucson, Marana, Sahuarita and beyond.

Dedicated to Medical Excellence for Over 15 Years.

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OVERVIEW

ABOUT OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Occupational therapy is about the small tasks that quietly turn difficult. Working a button through its hole. Twisting open a jar. Holding a fork steady through dinner. Typing long enough to finish an email before your hand quits. Nobody thinks about these things until one of them stops being easy, and then it's all you notice. Our occupational therapists go right at that. They figure out where your day keeps snagging, track down what's behind it, and rebuild the strength, coordination, and practical know-how to put those tasks back in your hands.

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Getting started is easy. Give us a call at Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Northwest Tucson, AZ, or send a request through the online form. Our team sorts out a time that works, fields any questions you've got, and fills you in on what your first appointment will look like.

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Getting daily function back usually takes more than one visit. At our Northwest Tucson clinic, sessions are spaced across several weeks, so skills rebuild steadily without overloading you.

DIAGNOSE

EXAM & IMAGING

Therapists look at how your hands work, how you handle everyday tasks, and where things break down. That first read keeps the plan tied to your real obstacles instead of a generic checklist.

TREATMENTS

CUSTOM TREATMENT PROGRAM

Care might mean hand therapy, fine motor work, task retraining, or adapting how you do things at Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Northwest Tucson, AZ. The plan shifts as your function comes back.

FOLLOW UP

WE CALL TO CHECK IN

Check-ins keep the gains in place. At our Northwest Tucson clinic, we track how daily tasks are coming along and adjust the plan so progress holds up at home and at work.

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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

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Different Services Offered

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Orthopedic Experts

Bradley F. — Google review

The staff here is exceptional. Everyone I dealt with was very capable and very friendly. It's a terrific group of employees. And, I can guarantee that if I ever fall of of a ladder again, I'll know where to go!

   Bradley F.
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Kim S. — Google review

The entire staff here is amazing!! They are knowledgeable and caring. I highly recommend them!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

   Kim S.
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Justin T. — Google review

Excellent place! I had a rather unusual injury to my wrist, and it seemed I'd never use my hand again. At least not for much. These guys have worked a miracle. Very professional, competent people. Would recommend to anyone who needs physical therapy!

   Justin T.
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What Are You Experiencing?

You may not know specifically what type of treatment you would require. What you do know is that you hurt, and right now that’s really what is most important. To better know how to serve you, please take a few minutes to fill out this brief form describing the discomfort or pain you are experiencing. With a clearer idea, we will contact you to discuss what may be occurring and how we may be able to assist. 

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SEVERE PAIN

If you are experiencing severe or unbearable pain, don’t wait. Call 911 or proceed directly to your nearby hospital. When the emergency is treated, we will then be prepared to work together to assist you in gaining longer-term relief. 

MODERATE PAIN / DISCOMFORT

Maybe your pain isn’t keeping you back, but it is making daily living a bit harder than it has to be. If it’s sharp, annoying, or keeps coming back, let us know what you’re dealing with. We can start together to investigate why it’s happening and how we can make it better. 

MINOR PAINS & ACHES

Minor aches may not seem significant, but sometimes they are your body’s way of telling you it needs a helping hand. The stiffness, soreness, or occasional pains are great things to bring to our attention. Let us know what you’ve been experiencing, and we’ll point you in the direction of care that prevents small issues from turning into large ones. 

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Answering Your Questions

Who actually benefits from occupational therapy?

A wide mix of people. Some come in after hand or wrist surgery, some with arthritis that's made daily tasks tough, some with nerve trouble affecting grip, and some recovering coordination after a stroke or injury.

How does this differ from physical therapy?

The focus splits them. Physical therapy works on movement, strength, and getting around. Occupational therapy zeroes in on the daily tasks themselves, like dressing, cooking, writing, and managing your job. When both apply, the two often run side by side.

Can it help with hand arthritis?

Yes, that's a common reason people come in. Therapy works on keeping the joints moving, building grip where it's faded, and finding easier ways through the tasks arthritis made painful. The goal is keeping your hands useful for everyday life.

Will it help me get back to work?

Often, yes. Plenty of people come in because an injury or condition made their job tasks hard to handle. The therapist looks at what your work actually demands and builds the plan around getting you back to it without stirring the problem up again.

What will I work on between visits?

Quite a bit, since a lot of progress happens at home. The therapist usually sends you off with simple exercises or task practice to build on what you did in the clinic. At our Northwest Tucson clinic, that home piece is a big part of what keeps things moving.

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

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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 makes MODERN PHYSICAL THERAPY & SPORTS MEDICINE stand apart from nearly every other practice is that our physical therapists and orthopedists rely on advanced imaging so they can actually SEE what they're working on. Everyone else is going in blind.

ADVANCED IMAGING + TREATMENT = MODERN

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.