Peak Physical Therapy & Sports Performance Announces New Pediatric Center in Braintree

HANOVER, Mass. - Nov. 10, 2021 - PRLog -- Peak Physical Therapy & Sports Performance, a South Shore practice specializing in unique programs that provide comprehensive treatment in orthopedic, spine and sports medicine specialties, is opening  a new Pediatric Center located at 501 John Mahar Highway in Braintree.

The opening of the clinic is slated for November 2021. The clinic will treat patients from newborns to young adults. The state-of-the-art clinic is outfitted with equipment that can rehabilitate a wide variety of conditions from neurological issues such as cerebral palsy and spinal cord issues. In addition they will treat developmental delays, torticollis, gait disorders, genetic disorders and more. They will also be able to do equipment evaluations. Specialized equipment includes light gait ambulation system and a suspension balance system.

The specially trained therapists at the Pediatric Center will work with infants, children, young adults and their families to assist each child in reaching their maximum potential to function independently and to promote active participation in home, school and the community. The therapists have expertise in movement, motor development and body structure. Heather Hanson, PT will serve as the Director of Pediatric Practice and Matt Murray, PT, DPT, OCS will be the Clinic Manager.

"This Pediatric Center fills an underserved need in the South Shore region of Boston," said Eric Edelman, PT, Founder of Peak Physical & Sports Performance. "Children are not simply smaller human beings and their treatment is quite specialized requiring specific equipment. Treating children effectively involves working with the whole family and the child friendly environment will enhance the experience for families. We are pleased to be able to offer this specialized treatment and proud of the amazing team of highly skilled, compassionate therapists who will work with our young patients."

About Peak Physical Therapy and Sports Performance

Peak Physical Therapy & Sports Performance has eight clinics in Norwell, Scituate, Quincy, Pembroke, Braintree and Hanover, including two pelvic health centers. In 2021 new clinics are scheduled to open in East Bridgewater and Cohasset and a Pediatric Center is scheduled to open in Braintree. Their services include spinal (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#spinetherapy) and sports injury programs (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#sportstherapy), and have also developed specialized programs that address post-surgical rehabilitation (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#postsurgical), vestibular disorders (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#vestibular), fall prevention (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#fall), post-concussion syndrome (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#postconcussion), pediatrics, TMJ disorders (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#tmj), women's health issues (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#womenshealth), men's health issues, aquatic therapy (http://peaktherapy.com/our-pt-programs.html#aquatic) and more. These specialized programs combined with their state-of-the-art facilities allow them to meet the unique needs of their patients and achieve the fastest results. For additional information, please call 781-347-4686 or visit www.peaktherapy.com