Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine

Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine strives to offer the highest quality orthopedic care

Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine was founded in 2006 and is locally owned by Chris Ballew and Jim Cates. We are the leading physical therapy practice in South Carolina. Our company was founded on Christian principles with a mission to provide research-based therapy in a caring environment. Our staff is selected because of their commitment and determination to make a difference in the

health and well-being of others. Our combined clinical experience and compassion is really what sets us apart.

Great leaders don’t just work hard—they grow together. Our Regional Practice Managers and Owner took time to connect, ha...
04/28/2026

Great leaders don’t just work hard—they grow together. Our Regional Practice Managers and Owner took time to connect, have some fun, and continue building the vision that drives our company forward.🎣🌄

Tendon glides promote smooth movement of the tendons through the carpal tunnel 🖐️. This helps improve mobility and blood...
04/23/2026

Tendon glides promote smooth movement of the tendons through the carpal tunnel 🖐️. This helps improve mobility and blood flow in the wrist, helping to relieve pain.

18 likes, 2 comments. "PTandMe Stretch of the Month: Tendon Glides"

Tendon glides promote smooth movement of the tendons through the carpal tunnel 🖐️. This helps improve mobility and blood...
04/23/2026

Tendon glides promote smooth movement of the tendons through the carpal tunnel 🖐️. This helps improve mobility and blood flow in the wrist, helping to relieve pain.

18 likes, 2 comments. "PTandMe Stretch of the Month: Tendon Glides"

Hello there 👋 We'd like to know how you heard about Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine!  ✅️ Did you look for ...
04/16/2026

Hello there 👋 We'd like to know how you heard about Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine!

✅️ Did you look for reviews
✅️ Check out our website
✅️ Get a referral from your doctor
✅️ AI Search
✅️ Driving around and saw our magnificent signage

What brought you here?? Let us know below, tell us the next time you see us. We're excited to find out 🤩!

Hello there 👋 We'd like to know how you heard about Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine!  ✅️ Did you look for ...
04/16/2026

Hello there 👋 We'd like to know how you heard about Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine!

✅️ Did you look for reviews
✅️ Check out our website
✅️ Get a referral from your doctor
✅️ AI Search
✅️ Driving around and saw our magnificent signage

What brought you here?? Let us know below, tell us the next time you see us. We're excited to find out 🤩!

"This is who" - Sumter Edition Pt. 2
04/10/2026

"This is who" - Sumter Edition Pt. 2

Is poor posture causing your neck pain? Take this quick quiz to find out. ➡️ https://nuvi.me/maoz3a
04/09/2026

Is poor posture causing your neck pain? Take this quick quiz to find out. ➡️ https://nuvi.me/maoz3a

Is poor posture causing your neck pain? Take this quick quiz to find out. ➡️ https://nuvi.me/zda8aw
04/09/2026

Is poor posture causing your neck pain? Take this quick quiz to find out. ➡️ https://nuvi.me/zda8aw

"This is who" - Sumter Edition Pt. 1
04/08/2026

"This is who" - Sumter Edition Pt. 1

04/07/2026

Who needs more plates when you've got us? 🤷‍♀️💪

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a pretty common complaint 👀.  Luckily, there are ways you can manage your pain without s...
04/02/2026

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a pretty common complaint 👀. Luckily, there are ways you can manage your pain without surgery. We've put together a few ways to prevent CTS, plus exercises you can do at home to help alleviate pain. Check it out 👉️ https://nuvi.me/546jv8

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a pretty common complaint 👀.  Luckily, there are ways you can manage your pain without s...
04/02/2026

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (CTS) is a pretty common complaint 👀. Luckily, there are ways you can manage your pain without surgery. We've put together a few ways to prevent CTS, plus exercises you can do at home to help alleviate pain. Check it out 👉️ https://nuvi.me/y6z6hs

There are 4 stages of recovery from an injury 🤯. If you need help getting through them effectively, you've scrolled to t...
03/26/2026

There are 4 stages of recovery from an injury 🤯. If you need help getting through them effectively, you've scrolled to the right place! Our team at Carolina Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine proudly supports the Columbia community. Give us a call (803) 256-0303 or visit us online for more info 👉️ https://nuvi.me/xj8t9d.

03/25/2026

March is Women’s History Month… but we’re already thinking about Women’s Health 💪🏽✨

Because understanding your body is powerful—and pelvic health is a big part of that.

Leaks when you sneeze?
Pain with intimacy?
Core weakness after baby?

These are COMMON… but not something you just have to live with.

This month, we’re celebrating women by helping them feel strong, supported, and informed in their bodies 🙌🏽

Your story matters—and so does your pelvic health.

We asked what time you preferred to exercise 💪 and boy do we have a lot of morning people ☀️ in this group! Regardless o...
03/19/2026

We asked what time you preferred to exercise 💪 and boy do we have a lot of morning people ☀️ in this group! Regardless of your answer, any time is a great time to work on keeping your body healthy, but according to these results - your equipment is more likely to be available later in the day 😉. Let us know your favorite time here 👉️ https://nuvi.me/dqzawm or tell us below.

We asked what time you preferred to exercise 💪 and boy do we have a lot of morning people ☀️ in this group! Regardless o...
03/19/2026

We asked what time you preferred to exercise 💪 and boy do we have a lot of morning people ☀️ in this group! Regardless of your answer, any time is a great time to work on keeping your body healthy, but according to these results - your equipment is more likely to be available later in the day 😉. Let us know your favorite time here 👉️ https://nuvi.me/t3ywr6 or tell us below.

Don't leave your pain up to luck 🍀If something has been bothering you for weeks - or even months - your body might not ...
03/17/2026

Don't leave your pain up to luck 🍀

If something has been bothering you for weeks - or even months - your body might not need more time.... sometimes your body just needs the right guidance, the right exercises, and the right plan.

That's where we come in!

Address

1514 Pickens Street
Columbia, SC
29201

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 6pm
Tuesday 8am - 6pm
Wednesday 7am - 6pm
Thursday 8am - 6pm
Friday 8am - 4pm

Telephone

+18032560303

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