Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinic
The University operates two physical therapy and hand therapy clinic facilities, one on campus affiliated with the academic program in Physical Therapy and one in Shelton, Connecticut. The on-campus clinic is located in the William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center. The clinics provide physical therapy and hand therapy services to students, employees, and the public. Clinic staff include members of the Physical Therapy program faculty as well as several staff members who are advanced clinicians in orthopedic, sports physical therapy, and hand therapy. All are licensed physical therapists. The clinics operate five days a week, 12 hours a day.
Clinic service is also closely affiliated with the University’s Athletic Training program to serve the rehabilitation needs of our student athletes. The clinical facility features the latest technological equipment in isokinetic testing with a new Biodex II system, a full range of orthopedic and sports physical therapy evaluation resources, a therapeutic pool, and a full-hand rehabilitation center. Patients may take advantage of the comprehensive fitness facilities of the William H. Pitt Health and Recreation Center under the supervision of a physical therapy staff member. The clinics are authorized providers for most major medical insurance carriers. For further information, call 203-396-8181.