Step Back to the Beat of Life

Our Specialties Include

  • Arthroscopic Surgery
  • Fracture Care
  • General Orthopaedics
  • Hip
  • Knee
  • Joint Replacement Surgery
  • Revisions
  • Shoulder
  • Sports Medicine

Other Services

  • Casting, Splinting
  • Counseling
  • Injections
  • Non Surgical Interventions
  • Physical Therapy

Hospital Affiliations

  • Providence
  • Huron Valley-Sinai
  • Michigan Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital
  • Sinai Grace
  • Detroit Medical Center
Porretta Center for Orthopaedic Surgery

Physical Therapy: About PT

Brad Oppat

Brad Oppat

Physical Therapy Director
Jim Watson

Jim Watson

Physical Therapist

Road to Recovery for Orthopaedic Surgery Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine

Physical therapy evaluation and treatment techniques help identify and rehabilitate physical impairments to restore normal body functions after illness or injury. Various heat, cold, mobilization techniques, myofascial techniques, soft tissue mobilization, and electrical modalities may be used in addition to therapeutic exercises and instruction in home programs. Some of the benefits of physical therapy include improved circulation, relief of pain, restoration of motion, strengthening of muscles, prevention of injury or reinjury, promotion of healing, restoration of function and facilitating development.