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Physical Therapy
at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Richardson/Plano
3030 Waterview Parkway, 1st Floor
Richardson, Texas 75080 (Directions)
972-669-7189
New Patient Appointment or 972-669-7189
Physical therapy providers at UT Southwestern Medical Center at Richardson/Plano expertly treat a wide variety of patients, helping to restore their mobility and strength, reduce their pain, and ultimately improve their quality of life.
We strive to educate and empower our patients in their rehabilitation, and we work with them through evidence-based practices to get them back to their previous level of health and function. We have a variety of unique, leading-edge technologies to assist us in helping you.
A physician referral is needed to receive physical therapy services. Once a patient has a referral, they can call 972-669-7070 to set up their initial evaluation appointment.
Conditions We Treat
At our Richardson/Plano Physical Therapy Clinic, we see patients with any musculoskeletal diagnosis, including:
- Spinal pain
- Muscle/tendon/ligament injuries
- Upper and lower extremity pain/injuries
- Postoperative care from surgery
We provide skilled therapy for patients who require overall conditioning, balance, and gait and endurance training. As part of the treatment, patients receive individualized evaluations and home programs.
Interventions we offer include:
- Alter G (antigravity treadmill) exercise
- Balance training
- Blood flow restriction training
- Cryotherapy
- Cupping
- Dry needling
- Electrical stimulation
- Exercise program development
- Gait training
- Heat therapy
- Manual therapy
- High-power therapeutic laser
- Return-to-sport testing
- Taping
- Ultrasound
Meet Our Richardson/Plano Physical Therapy Providers
Our physical therapy specialists are dedicated to providing every patient with the highest level of care.
Appointment Information
On the day of your appointment, please arrive 30 minutes early to allow time for parking and registration. We will do our best to see you at your scheduled appointment time.
Please bring the following items to your appointment:
- Current insurance card
- Driver’s license or other government-issued photo ID
- Method of payment – credit or debit card only
- Current medications
- Referral from a doctor, if your doctor hasn’t sent it
- Relevant past medical records, if available
To facilitate ongoing communication, we recommend patients enroll in MyChart, which allows patients to communicate directly with UTSW providers, update contact information, complete visit questionnaires, and request clinic appointments. Sign in or sign up for MyChart.
What to Wear
For your initial and follow-up appointments, we request that you come in comfortable and easy-to-move-in clothing, such as workout clothes or loose-fitting clothing.
For your first visit, please wear clothing that allows the provider to easily see the body part you are working on. For example, patients with a knee problem should wear shorts or very loose, easy-to-pull-up pants, while a patient with a shoulder problem might wear a sleeveless shirt.
Canceling an Appointment
If you need to cancel an appointment, please call the clinic 24 to 48 hours in advance so we can accommodate other patients who might be waiting for an appointment.
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