Non-Surgical Orthopedics
HAND THERAPY
Serving the greater Phoenix Valley Area including Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, Maricopa County and beyond.
Dedicated to Medical Excellence for Over 15 Years.
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OVERVIEW
At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, hand therapy helps people who feel limited in ways they never expected. When your hand or wrist stops working the way it used to, even small tasks feel bigger. Some patients come in after a sudden injury. Others have slow, nagging pain from typing all day or gripping tools at work. Some feel numbness that shows up out of nowhere. Others notice their fingers don’t move the same after surgery or swelling. We look at how your hand, wrist, and forearm move as a unit. These areas rely on each other. When one part struggles, the rest pick up the load. Once we see the pattern, we build a plan that matches your routine. It might mean mobility work, strength training, manual therapy, or simple habits you practice at home.
BOOKING APPOINTMENTS
Scheduling is simple. Call Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, or request a visit online. We explain the first session so nothing feels confusing or awkward.
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Most hand issues need a handful of sessions. We space them so you heal, but you don’t lose momentum between visits.
DIAGNOSE
EXAM & IMAGING
Your therapist checks grip strength, finger movement, wrist stability, and how your forearm reacts when you use your hand. Sometimes the painful spot isn’t the real problem. We sort that out first.
TREATMENTS
CUSTOM TREATMENT PROGRAM
Treatment depends on what your hand needs. Some people need help calming irritation. Others need strength work. Some need more motion. Some need guidance after surgery. Your plan shifts as your symptoms change.
FOLLOW UP
WE CALL TO CHECK IN
Follow-ups help keep you moving forward. At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, we check what’s improving and what still feels off, then fine-tune your plan.
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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.
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Orthopedic Experts
I have had a great experience with Dr. Patrick O’Brien . He is very thorough and takes time to explain the detail of every step in each exercise. I also appreciate that each office visit is truly one on one with him. And most importantly -after just one very first session- I felt tremendous relief from lower back pain that had been bothering me for 2 months. I’m grateful for his expertise and highly recommend him.
Kathy C.
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Patrick and the team are outstanding! They are very skilled in their field; they incorporate practices that root out the pain or discomfort; they do a great job of crafting programs and exercises to solve the symptoms being experienced; their customer service is excellent; and, their facility is perfect for the individualized care a person wants. I'm so glad I found them for my particular issues, and I highly recommend them.
Robert L.
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This is my 2nd stint at rehab with Dr Patrick. He’s very knowledgeable and works with you 1 on 1. I would never go to a cookie cutter P/T clinic ever again. I recommend him without reservation.
Susan M.
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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.
LOW HIGH
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
What conditions can hand therapy help with?
Why do these problems take so long to get better?
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"Our goal is to help you solve some of your most painful life experiences."
Josh Adams
MODERN PHYSICAL THERAPY & SPORTS MEDICINE
CEO
Without Advanced Imaging
Your PT
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




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we TREAT you
like a 200
Million-Dollar
Athlete
so you can get back to
work or play
FASTER.

