Expert Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Physical Therapy in Columbus, OH
Surgery starts your comeback; it doesn't finish it. At Elevate Human Performance in Columbus, you'll work 1-on-1 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy on a rehab plan built around your goals, not an insurance cap.
Surgery Is Done. Recovery Is Still Hard.
Rushed, Hand-Off Visits
Short appointments and handed-off care leave little room for a plan built around your surgery and your life.
Fear of Re-Injury
Not knowing what's safe to push can keep you stuck, hesitant, and moving less than you should.
Stalled at "Good Enough"
Getting back to baseline isn't the same as getting back to the run, lift, or sport you love.
Why Columbus Chooses Us for Physical Therapy
Searching for post-surgery rehabilitation physical therapy near me? At Elevate, every session is 1-on-1 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy, so your plan fits your surgery, your goals, and your life.
Full 1–2 hour sessions, always 1-on-1 with a Doctor of Physical Therapy, with no aides and no hand-offs
Cash-based care, so insurance rules and visit limits don't dictate your plan of care
A seamless path from rehab to performance training, all under one roof
Your Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Plan
Step 1: Focused Foundations
We start with a thorough 1-on-1 evaluation, then ease pain and restore basic movement with manual therapy and therapeutic exercise.
Step 2: Building Resilience
Strength, balance and proprioception training, and neuromuscular re-education rebuild the control and confidence you need.
Step 3: Lifelong Performance
Plyometric and return-to-sport progressions, plus Return-to-Sport Testing, help you move on to training and the activities you love.
Post-Surgery Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Care
Recovering from a procedure? Our Doctors of Physical Therapy work with conditions like ACL injury, meniscus injury, rotator cuff tear, and labral tear, plus hip, knee, shoulder, and spine pain. Call to talk through your surgery.
Knee: ACL injury, meniscus injury, runner's knee
Shoulder: rotator cuff pain or tear, impingement, frozen shoulder
Hip and spine: labral tear, hip impingement (FAI), low back pain
What Our Columbus Community Says
Meet the Doctors, Coaches & Specialists Behind Your Recovery
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Dr. Kenton Keeslar, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy and Co-Owner specializing in sports rehabilitation, injury prevention, and athletic performance. Former collegiate soccer player and Strength & Conditioning coach at University of Michigan. Ohio University DPT graduate who empowers athletes to return stronger than before.
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Dr. Kevin Nowacki, DPT
Doctor of Physical Therapy, Co-Owner, and sports performance coach with a unique mechanical engineering background. Known for his holistic approach that educates clients and builds long-term health ownership. Helps athletes achieve the healthiest version of themselves through personalized care.
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Shyanna - Mental Performance
Mental Performance Consultant with Master's in Sport and Performance Psychology from University of Western States. Former collegiate lacrosse player who helps clients build mental resilience, manage stress, and develop focus and confidence for peak performance.
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Cole King - Personal Trainer
Personal Trainer specializing in functional movement, strength building, injury prevention, and lifestyle transformation. Dedicated to improving your physical and mental well-being through intentional, sustainable training approaches.
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Spencer Zak - Personal Trainer
Personal Trainer who blends multiple training modalities with individualized approaches to help clients achieve fitness goals in sustainable and effective ways. Focused on long-term success and personalized programming.
Visit Our Columbus Physical Therapy Clinic
Elevate Human Performance, 1600 Alum Creek Dr, Columbus, OH 43209. Call (740) 508-5968. PT is by appointment; the gym is open 24/7.
We're just 8 minutes (4.6 miles) from Downtown Columbus. Take E Fulton St to I-70 E, take exit 103B for Alum Creek Dr, turn left onto Alum Creek Dr, then left onto Franklin Rd. We're conveniently located near Great Eastern Shopping Center (about 0.5 miles away) and Town & Country Shopping Center (about 1.2 miles east).
Post-Surgery Rehab Questions, Answered
Straight answers about starting physical therapy after surgery in Columbus.
Do I need a referral to start physical therapy after surgery?
No. Ohio direct access means you can book without a physician referral. Start with a free 15-minute Discovery Call.
What does post-surgery rehab include?
Full 1–2 hour, 1-on-1 sessions with a Doctor of Physical Therapy, using manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, balance and neuromuscular re-education, and return-to-sport progressions.
Do you take insurance?
We're cash-based, so no insurance rules or visit limits dictate your care. The initial evaluation is $250.
How soon can I start after surgery?
Timing depends on your surgeon's guidelines. Call (740) 508-5968 and we'll talk it through.
Still have questions?
Call us today at (740) 508-5968.
Still have questions?
Book a free 15-minute Discovery Call.