Non-Surgical Orthopedics
ORTHOPEDICS
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
ABOUT ORTHOPEDICS
At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, orthopedic care fits the people who walk through our doors. Some come in with an injury they tried to ignore. Others show up with joint pain that sneaks into everything they do. Some deal with muscles that feel tense all day. Others feel worn out from simple movement. These issues start small, then suddenly you’re changing how you sit, stand, work, or sleep. We help with that. Sometimes it’s focused exercises. Sometimes hands-on work. Sometimes it’s small habits you use at home. The goal is progress you can actually feel.
BOOKING APPOINTMENTS
Setting up an appointment is easy. Call Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, or send a message through the online form. Our staff talks you through what your first visit looks like and answers anything you’re unsure about.
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Recovery usually takes a series of visits. Enough space between sessions so you can adapt. Close enough together so momentum doesn’t slip.
DIAGNOSE
EXAM & IMAGING
Your therapist watches how you move. Checks strength. Looks for the spot where things break down. The goal is finding the real cause, not the loudest pain. Your plan starts there.
TREATMENTS
CUSTOM TREATMENT PROGRAM
Treatment shifts as your body responds. Early sessions may focus on calming soreness or loosening stiff joints. Later sessions build strength, control, and steadier movement.
FOLLOW UP
WE CALL TO CHECK IN
Follow-ups help keep things from drifting off track. At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, we check how you’re doing and adjust the plan so improvement keeps moving forward. You won’t be left guessing.
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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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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 are treated with orthopedic therapy?
Joint pain that comes and goes. Sprains from a quick wrong step. Tendon irritation from overuse. Stiffness that builds after an old injury. Post-surgical recovery when the body needs guidance.
How does orthopedic therapy reduce pain?
By changing the way your body handles stress. Therapy improves how a joint moves, strengthens areas that need support, and helps tight muscles stop working overtime. At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, it’s slow, steady change. Pain eases as movement becomes easier.
How is orthopedic therapy different from general physical therapy?
General PT covers many kinds of care. Orthopedic therapy stays focused on the bones, joints, ligaments, and muscles. At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, each session goes right to the structures causing the problem. It’s direct. It’s practical. And you usually feel the difference sooner.
How long before results show up?
It varies. Some patients notice change after a few visits. Others take more time. At Modern Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine of Phoenix, AZ, we track your progress and adjust the plan so you don’t hit a wall. Improvement can mean less pain, smoother motion, or daily tasks feeling easier. All progress counts.
Is orthopedic therapy safe for older adults?
Yes. Absolutely. Therapy is tailored to comfort, ability, and safety. Gentle strengthening. Light mobility work. Balance training when needed. We move at a pace that supports you without pushing too far.
"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
we TREAT you
like a 200
Million-Dollar
Athlete
so you can get back to
work or play
FASTER.
