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.

Did you know our Sumter clinic has a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) on deck? ๐Ÿ– Whether you're bouncing back from injury ...
09/05/2025

Did you know our Sumter clinic has a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT) on deck? ๐Ÿ– Whether you're bouncing back from injury or managing chronic hand and wrist issues, our CHT brings expert, personalized care to help you get back to what you love, pain-free and confident.

Click here to read more: https://nuvi.me/830a6i

Discover the role of a certified hand therapist for effective treatment and recovery of hand and wrist conditions.

Each year, falls contribute to around 3 million emergency room visits for Americans aged 65 and older. We offer fall pre...
09/04/2025

Each year, falls contribute to around 3 million emergency room visits for Americans aged 65 and older. We offer fall prevention programs designed to help keep you out of the ER and in your home. Check it out ๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ https://nuvi.me/385ahp or ask us for more information - we're here to help.

Celebrating all the hardworking people in Irmo who keep our community strong! We hope everyone had a happy & healthy Lab...
09/01/2025

Celebrating all the hardworking people in Irmo who keep our community strong! We hope everyone had a happy & healthy Labor Day weekend.

Celebrating all the hardworking people in Columbia who keep our community strong! We hope everyone had a happy & healthy...
09/01/2025

Celebrating all the hardworking people in Columbia who keep our community strong! We hope everyone had a happy & healthy Labor Day weekend.

Are you going back to a hectic after-school schedule ๐ŸšŒ? We've put together a list of healthier fast food options for din...
08/28/2025

Are you going back to a hectic after-school schedule ๐ŸšŒ? We've put together a list of healthier fast food options for dinner. You've got this! ๐Ÿ’ช https://nuvi.me/s9roog

Are you going back to a hectic after-school schedule ๐ŸšŒ? We've put together a list of healthier fast food options for din...
08/28/2025

Are you going back to a hectic after-school schedule ๐ŸšŒ? We've put together a list of healthier fast food options for dinner. You've got this! ๐Ÿ’ช https://nuvi.me/kry55n

Did you know that PT can help infants, too? Conditions such as torticollis, where the muscles of the neck are tight on o...
08/27/2025

Did you know that PT can help infants, too? Conditions such as torticollis, where the muscles of the neck are tight on one side, can lead to scoliosis, neck stiffness, or plagiocephaly. PT can assist through manual therapy, strengthening exercises, and a home program that mommy or daddy can assist your little one with!

Click here to learn more about our new location in Batesburg-Leesville - Reclaim Physical Therapy Powered by Carolina PT. https://nuvi.me/b9tqvu

Did you know that PT can help infants, too? Conditions such as torticollis, where the muscles of the neck are tight on o...
08/27/2025

Did you know that PT can help infants, too? Conditions such as torticollis, where the muscles of the neck are tight on one side, can lead to scoliosis, neck stiffness, or plagiocephaly. PT can assist through manual therapy, strengthening exercises, and a home program that mommy or daddy can assist your little one with!

Click here to learn more about our new location in Batesburg-Leesville - Reclaim Physical Therapy Powered by Carolina PT. https://nuvi.me/yb3tft

As we wrap up the month of August, we're celebrating 7 work anniversaries! Please help us congratulate our amazing crew ...
08/24/2025

As we wrap up the month of August, we're celebrating 7 work anniversaries! Please help us congratulate our amazing crew at Carolina Physical Therapy for their immense talent and dedication.

๐ŸŒŸ Laura Beth McClendon - PT, DPT, and Clinic Director at our Northeast office - 8 years
๐ŸŒŸ Megan Amerson - PTA at our Forest Acres office - 8 years
๐ŸŒŸ Emma Hennessey-Smith - PT, DPT, ATC, OCS at our North Charleston office - 3 years
๐ŸŒŸ Jill Harrell - Front Office at our Rock Hill office - 2 years

Let's not forget about our off-camera superstars:
๐ŸŒŸ Leigh Brazeau - PT, DPT at our Lexington office - 15 years
๐ŸŒŸ Jade Asbury - Front Office at our Lexington office - 2 years
๐ŸŒŸ Chris Owens - PT, DPT at our Forest Acres office - 1 year

Your skills and dedication make such a big impact on our patients. Thanks for everything you do. Here's to many more great years ahead!

How do you unwind at the end of the day? We had a lot of votes, and some good write-ins for "listening to music" and "wa...
08/21/2025

How do you unwind at the end of the day? We had a lot of votes, and some good write-ins for "listening to music" and "walking the dog". Tell us how you relax, or vote in our poll! ๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ https://nuvi.me/d6zt7c
Happy unwinding! ๐Ÿ˜Š

How do you unwind at the end of the day? We had a lot of votes, and some good write-ins for "listening to music" and "wa...
08/21/2025

How do you unwind at the end of the day? We had a lot of votes, and some good write-ins for "listening to music" and "walking the dog". Tell us how you relax, or vote in our poll! ๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ https://nuvi.me/s0pc97
Happy unwinding! ๐Ÿ˜Š

On World Breast Cancer Research Day, we celebrate strength and recovery. We help patients coming out of cancer treatment...
08/18/2025

On World Breast Cancer Research Day, we celebrate strength and recovery. We help patients coming out of cancer treatment by:

๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Rebuilding strength
๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Restoring mobility
๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Improving daily function

Ready to regain your strength? Click here to request your appointment: https://nuvi.me/7cgna5

On World Breast Cancer Research Day, we celebrate strength and recovery. We help patients coming out of cancer treatment...
08/18/2025

On World Breast Cancer Research Day, we celebrate strength and recovery. We help patients coming out of cancer treatment by:

๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Rebuilding strength
๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Restoring mobility
๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ Improving daily function

Ready to regain your strength? Click here to request your appointment: https://nuvi.me/ipqlor

Exciting week ahead! Our newest group of University of South Carolina practicum students joins us Monday, and we canโ€™t w...
08/15/2025

Exciting week ahead! Our newest group of University of South Carolina practicum students joins us Monday, and we canโ€™t wait to welcome them to Carolina Physical Therapy!

These early hands-on experiences are a key part of learning and growing in the field, and weโ€™re proud to help support the next generation of PT professionals through observation, mentorship, and exposure to real-world care.

Want to learn more about student opportunities at Carolina PT?๐Ÿ”— https://nuvi.me/ehbx4e

Exciting week ahead! Our newest group of University of South Carolina practicum students joins us Monday, and we canโ€™t w...
08/15/2025

Exciting week ahead! Our newest group of University of South Carolina practicum students joins us Monday, and we canโ€™t wait to welcome them to Carolina Physical Therapy!

These early hands-on experiences are a key part of learning and growing in the field, and weโ€™re proud to help support the next generation of PT professionals through observation, mentorship, and exposure to real-world care.

Want to learn more about student opportunities at Carolina PT?๐Ÿ”— https://nuvi.me/pcrgqv

Any time is a good time to do your home exercises๐Ÿ˜.  We were trying to use fun new tools to make an AI video of Bigfoot ...
08/14/2025

Any time is a good time to do your home exercises๐Ÿ˜. We were trying to use fun new tools to make an AI video of Bigfoot to help get the point across, but it didn't work out. Instead, you get an angry seagull. ๐Ÿ‘€ Yes... Decisions were made. You can make a good decision by doing your HEP.

Any time is a good time to do your home exercises๐Ÿ˜.  We were trying to use fun new tools to make an AI video of Bigfoot ...
08/14/2025

Any time is a good time to do your home exercises๐Ÿ˜. We were trying to use fun new tools to make an AI video of Bigfoot to help get the point across, but it didn't work out. Instead, you get an angry seagull. ๐Ÿ‘€ Yes... Decisions were made. You can make a good decision by doing your HEP.

Shoutout to Keith for the awesome review of our Mount Pleasant team. We seriously appreciate it!
08/10/2025

Shoutout to Keith for the awesome review of our Mount Pleasant team. We seriously appreciate it!

If you're struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep ๐Ÿ˜ด, we have a few tips that can help. If youโ€™re struggling to get a go...
08/07/2025

If you're struggling to fall asleep or stay asleep ๐Ÿ˜ด, we have a few tips that can help. If youโ€™re struggling to get a good nightโ€™s rest due to pain or injury, let us know, and we can show you how to position yourself for the best sleep possible. Check it out ๐Ÿ‘‰๏ธ https://nuvi.me/kymdgp

What does DPT really mean?DPT stands for Doctor of Physical Therapy. Itโ€™s not just a title; it reflects years of advance...
08/05/2025

What does DPT really mean?

DPT stands for Doctor of Physical Therapy. Itโ€™s not just a title; it reflects years of advanced education and hands-on clinical training.

Understanding the DPT meaning and other common credentials can help you feel more confident in your care team and the level of expertise they bring to your recovery.

Read the blog to learn more about whoโ€™s treating you and what those letters really mean: https://nuvi.me/7j8qqg

Address

10071 Broad River Road
Irmo, SC
29063

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 6:30pm

Telephone

+18034451069

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