We’re excited to announce our fourth Ivy Rehab HSS Physical Therapy Center of Excellence is now open in Shelton, Connecticut. This is the first Center of Excellence in the state and joins three already established Centers of Excellence in Englewood and Marlboro, New Jersey, and in Northport, New York. Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), top-ranked in the nation for orthopedics for the past ten years, has partnered with Ivy Rehab to open this brand-new facility, which will feature a wide range of services with highly trained physical therapists and state-of-the-art equipment. The Shelton Center of Excellence is located at 385 Bridgeport Ave, right near the Big Y and the Barra Italian Street Kitchen, and will be open Monday through Friday from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm.
“It’s great to be back in my home state of Connecticut to help open Ivy Rehab’s newest clinic in Shelton area,” said Christian Roy, Clinic Director of the new facility. “We are delighted to be partnering with the Hospital for Special Surgery to help provide the most up-to-date, evidence-based treatment so that we can ensure optimal and efficient care for our patients. We will work hard to incorporate their personal goals and create an individualized treatment plan for every person seeking assistance from us to restore their prior level of function.”
Services provided at the Shelton Center of Excellence include Physical Therapy, Orthopedic Therapy, Soft Tissue Mobilization, Arthritis Treatment, Graston Technique, Post-Surgical Treatment, McKenzie Method, TMJ Treatment, and Vertigo Treatment. There will also be specialized programs in the following areas:
- ACL Rehab & Return to Sport Program
- Athletic Training
- Complimentary Injury Screenings
- Concussion Management
- Running Analysis Program
- Sports Injury Screenings
- Total Joint Replacements
- Workers’ Compensation Program
- Vestibular Rehab Program
In addition, the new facility features an AlterG® Anti Gravity Treadmill, which uses NASA Differential Air Pressure technology to help patients recover mobility, improve wellness, and enhance physical performance. From athletes to seniors, everyone can benefit from this new technology, designed to help build strength and endurance and shorten recovery times.
“HSS is proud to provide trusted rehabilitation care to the Shelton community and we look forward to collaborating with Ivy Rehab on more locations in the future,” said JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, Senior Vice President of HSS Rehabilitation.
“We are thrilled to expand Ivy’s presence into Shelton. It’s an honor to join this bright and growing community, as well as to serve the people of Shelton with the highest quality of care,” said Kerrie Glassman, Regional Director for Ivy Rehab. “We look forward to building relationships with patients and physicians in Fairfield County.”
To learn more about the new Shelton, CT clinic and book an appointment online, click here, or call (475) 882-1440.
About Ivy Rehab
Founded in 2003, Ivy Rehab is a rapidly growing network of over 185 best-in-class outpatient physical and occupational therapy clinics located in 10 states within the Northeast (CT, NJ, NY, PA), the Midwest (IL, IN, MI), and the Southeast (NC, SC, VA). The Ivy Rehab Network consists of multiple brands that are dedicated to providing exceptional care and personalized treatment to get patients feeling better, faster. With backing from leading middle-market private equity firm Waud Capital Partners, Ivy Rehab will continue to grow and further expand its U.S. footprint. To learn more about Ivy Rehab, please visit www.ivyrehab.com.
About HSS | Hospital for Special Surgery
HSS is the world’s leading academic medical center focused on musculoskeletal health. At its core is Hospital for Special Surgery, nationally ranked No. 1 in orthopedics (for the tenth consecutive year) and No. 3 in rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report (2018-2019). Founded in 1863, the Hospital has one of the lowest infection rates in the country and was the first in New York State to receive Magnet Recognition for Excellence in Nursing Service from the American Nurses Credentialing Center four consecutive times. The global standard total knee replacement was developed at HSS in 1969. An affiliate of Weill Cornell Medical College, HSS has a main campus in New York City and facilities in New Jersey, Connecticut and in the Long Island and Westchester County regions of New York State. In 2017 HSS provided care to 135,000 patients and performed more than 32,000 surgical procedures. People from all 50 U.S. states and 80 countries traveled to receive care at HSS. In addition to patient care, HSS leads the field in research, innovation, and education. The HSS Research Institute comprises 20 laboratories and 300 staff members focused on leading the advancement of musculoskeletal health through the prevention of degeneration, tissue repair, and tissue regeneration. The HSS Global Innovation Institute was formed in 2016 to realize the potential of new drugs, therapeutics, and devices., The culture of innovation is accelerating at HSS as 130 new idea submissions were made to the Global Innovation Institute in 2017 (almost 3x the submissions in 2015). The HSS Education Institute is the world’s leading provider of education on the topic of musculoskeletal health, with its online learning platform offering more than 600 courses to more than 21,000 medical professional members worldwide. Through HSS Global Ventures, the institution is collaborating with medical centers and other organizations to advance the quality and value of musculoskeletal care and to make world-class HSS care more widely accessible nationally and internationally.
