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Physical Therapy at Utah State University Student Health Center About us: Physical Therapy provided at Utah State University Student Health Center offers both sports medicine and orthopedic rehabilitation for the students and the athletes here on campus. Treatment is provided for diagnoses involving the neck, back, hip, knee, ankle, shoulder, elbow and wrist for acute, chronic and surgical injuries. The therapist is part of contracted services from IHC/Logan Regional Hospital. A Physical Therapist works as a team with an Athletic Trainer to provide a comprehensive rehabilitation program including therapeutic exercises, modalities, manual therapy, bracing and patient education. The department is open from 9-6pm M-Th and 9-2pm Fri. Clinicians providing care have multiple years of experience in sports medicine and rehabilitation, and are certified as strength and conditioning specialists: Lori Olsen, PT, CSCS email: lori.olsen (at) ihc.com Nathan Young, PT, CSCS email: nathan.young (at) ihc.com Marilyn Dayton, ATC email: marilyn.dayton (at) ihc.com Phone Number: 435-797-8074 Location: USU student health center 1200 North 850 East Logan, UT 84322-9100 Call us to inquire about financial and billing concerns or questions. How to receive physical therapy A physician referral for physical therapy is needed to set up an appointment. Physicians are available at the student health center for consultation and evaluation for injuries and pain concerns. Outside physician referrals are also accepted. Once a referral is received, call the clinic to set up an appointment for evaluation. After the therapist evaluates you, they will determine what type of treatment is necessary. Further services available through IHC/Logan Regional Hospital Acceleration Program – link onto webpage for more information Occupational Therapy – Hand and Elbow specialists Neurological Rehabilitation Wound Care Call 797-8074 for more information. Interested in Becoming a Physical Therapist? ? Volunteer/Observation hours are available – call or come into clinic for sign up or inquiry. ? Available for questions through email and/or phone for more information on how and what is needed to become a physical therapist. ? Consider taking the “Intro to Physical Therapy Class” given during Fall Semester here at Utah State University. The class gives a broad overview of the physical therapy profession and others similar to it and is an excellent way to introduce you to the field. Other Information: Need assistance in beginning an exercise program? We offer a free consultation for an exercise guideline that will focus on your goals, individuality and injury concerns. Call now to set up an appointment. 797-8074

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