Physical Therapy
St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City is committed to providing personalized rehabilitation focused care, assisting patients and families to meet the challenges of recovery from an illness or injury. We are located on the main floor of St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City. Enter through the outpatient/heart center entrance on the west side of the hospital.
Our Services
We offer a full complement of services for those individuals needing treatment and support in either the inpatient or outpatient setting. St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City is the only provider in Finney County offering Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy in the same location.
At evaluation, an individualized plan of care is established to guide patient treatment. It is our goal to help patients return to productive lives – back to their homes, their communities, friends and families.
Physical & occupational therapies
Physical and occupational therapy services we provide:
- Post stroke rehab
- Total knee & hip replacement rehab
- Pre-op surgery education for total joints
- Shoulder replacement rehab
- Vestibular rehab
- Lymphedema management
- Balance training & fall prevention
- Disability evaluations
- Nerve conduction study
- Upper extremity splinting
- Medical weight loss rehab
- Myofascial release
Physical and occupational conditions we treat:
- Brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries (complete & incomplete)
- Rotator cuff tear
- Parkinson's disease
- Pediatric conditions
- Lymphedema
- Low back pain
- Sprains
- Strains
- Tendinitis
- Post fractures
- Neuropathy conditions
- Arthritic conditions
- Fibromyalgia
Speech therapy
Speech conditions we treat:
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
- Developmental speech & language delays
- Voice disorders
- Articulation disorders
- Cognitive disorders
- Dysphagia
Speech therapy treatments options:
- Therapeutic exercise
- Manual therapy
- Self care training
- Joint mobilization / manipulation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Neuromuscular re-education
- Therapeutic activity
- Patient / caregiver education
- Spinal traction / decompression
- Ultrasound
- Electrical stimulation
- Physical agent modalities (heat & ice)
- Swallowing strategies
- Strengthening exercises
- Sequencing training
- Vocal Cord re-training
- Memory strategies
- LSVT BIG Certified for Parkinson Disease
- Modified barium swallow studies
Lympedema management
If lymphedema is not treated correctly, it can change from a relatively mild problem into a far more serious one. The rehabilitation department at St. Catherine Hospital - Garden City offers Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT).
Therapy components consist of manual lymph drainage; compression bandaging; skin care; remedial exercises; and compression garments. Goals of therapy include early intervention and risk reduction.
- Education for skin and hygiene care
- Manual lymph drainage
- Compression, bandaging and remedial exercises
- CPT results in volume reduction, infection avoidance and control
- Fibrosis management
- Cosmetic, functional and psychological improvement and enhanced quality of life
- Patients can enjoy productive lives with little or no lifestyle restrictions
Breast Cancer patients, Lymphedema patients, Phelbo-lymphostatic edema, Post surgical/post traumatic edema, Lipo-lymphedema, Lymphostatic encephalopathy, Complex regional pain syndrome, Dependent edema, Systematic diseases causing edema.
Lymphedema is referred to as a chronic disease or condition. Patients can be seen acutely after mastectomy. And, though the future holds great promise for an eventual cure, current therapeutic approaches remain focused on disease control, limb volume reduction, and improved physical and psychosocial function.
For more information, please call 620-272-2106.
Physical Therapy Services We Provide
- Post stroke rehab
- Total knee & hip replacement rehab
- Pre-op surgery education for total joints
- Shoulder replacement rehab
- Vestibular rehab
- Lymphedema management
- Balance training & fall prevention
- Disability evaluations
- Nerve conduction study
- Upper extremity splinting
- Medical weight loss rehab
- Myofascial release
- Therapeutic exercise
- Manual therapy
- Self care training
- Joint mobilization / manipulation
- Soft tissue mobilization
- Neuromuscular re-education
- Therapeutic activity
- Patient / caregiver education
- Spinal traction / decompression
- Ultrasound
- Electrical stimulation
- Physical agent modalities (heat & ice)
- Swallowing strategies
- Strengthening exercises
- Sequencing training
- Vocal Cord re-training
- Memory strategies
- LSVT BIG Certified for Parkinson Disease
- Modified barium swallow studies
Conditions We Treat
- Brain injuries
- Spinal cord injuries (complete & incomplete)
- Rotator cuff tear
- Parkinson's disease
- Pediatric conditions
- Lymphedema
- Low back pain
- Sprains
- Strains
- Tendinitis
- Post fractures
- Neuropathy conditions
- Arthritic conditions
- Fibromyalgia
- Aphasia
- Apraxia
- Developmental speech & language delays
- Voice disorders
- Articulation disorders
- Cognitive disorders
- Dysphagia