About Us
Rehabilitation and Prosthetic Clinic in Fort Myers.
at OPC Rehab:
We Utilize the Dynamic DUO Approach
OPC Physical Rehabilitation is a trusted prosthetics clinic in Fort Myers providing advanced prosthetic and rehabilitation services for patients throughout Soutwest Florida. We have incorporated the Dynamic Duo: Integrated Prosthetic & Physical Therapy for Faster Recovery. At OPC Rehab, we go beyond traditional prosthetic clinics and physical therapy centers with:
Experienced Prosthetic Clinic in Fort Myers
Our patients inspire us with every milestone. From taking first steps with a new prosthetic limb to veterans regaining independence, each story reflects strength and resilience. At OPC Rehab, we combine expert prosthetic rehabilitation with personalized physical therapy to help amputees progress faster, improve mobility, and build confidence.
Accelerated Rehabilitation
Faster progress with expert prosthetic and therapy guidance in every session.
Live Gait Assessments
Improve balance, posture, and walking mechanics on the spot.
Real-Time Prosthetic Adjustments
Immediate modifications for enhanced comfort and functionality.
Our patients inspire us. From first steps with a new limb to veterans reclaiming their routines. We’re here to support adults at every stage of recovery—helping you rebuild strength, balance, and confidence with care that fits your life.
OPC Rehab, a specialized division of OPC Prosthetics, offers expert and advanced physical therapy for individuals with lower extremity and lower limb amputations. Our dedicated team delivers comprehensive rehabilitation services with a patient-centered approach, focusing on restoring strength, mobility, and confidence. We are committed to empowering you to achieve optimal functional independence, enhancing your quality of life, and enabling you to embrace a fulfilling life. By providing targeted therapies, we help you regain the tools to move forward.
Why Choose OPC Rehab?
At OPC Rehab, we believe in a unique approach to prosthetic rehabilitation — The Dynamic Duo Approach. Unlike standard prosthetic clinics and physical therapy centers, we pair a licensed prosthetist and a licensed physical therapist in each session, working together to provide comprehensive care tailored to your needs.
Benefits of Our Integrated Prosthetic & Therapy Sessions:
- Real-time prosthetic adjustments for immediate comfort and improved function.
- Live gait assessments to enhance balance and optimize walking mechanics.
- Faster progress with expert rehabilitation guidance in every session.
This collaborative care model is rare but incredibly effective, significantly improving rehabilitation outcomes for above-knee and below-knee amputees, as well as those adjusting to new prosthetic technology.
Personalized Physical Therapy
Our skilled therapists develop individualized programs to enhance strength, balance and coordination, facilitating a smooth transition to prosthetic use.
Emotional and Peer Support
Understanding the emotional journey of rehabilitation, our amputee peer advocates offer guidance, share experiences, and lead community support groups, fostering a supportive environment.
Prosthetic Training
We provide hands-on training to ensure you are comfortable and proficient with your prosthesis, promoting natural movement and functionality.
Prosthetic Rehabilitation & Amputee Training at OPC Rehab Comprehensive Prosthetic Training Programs for Amputees
At OPC Rehab, we specialize in helping individuals regain mobility and confidence after limb loss. Our expert team provides pre-amputation training, post-amputation rehabilitation, advanced gait training, and prosthetic component mastery to ensure you get the most out of your prosthetic limb.
What sets us apart?
Our integrated approach includes both a prosthetist and a physical therapist, AKA The Dynamic DUO, in your sessions, offering a level of care that is rare but essential for optimal rehabilitation.
Our Specialized Amputee Rehabilitation Programs
STRIDE: Pre-Amputation Readiness Training
Stability. Transition. Resilience. Independence. Determination. Empowerment.
- Strengthen key muscle groups to support post-surgical mobility
- Understand the rehabilitation journey and prosthetic options
- Minimize complications through physical therapy and limb conditioning
RISE: Post-Amputation Rehabilitation & Recovery
Rehabilitation. Independence. Strength. Endurance.
- Residual limb healing and optimal shaping
- Strength-building for effective prosthetic use
- Structured therapy and mobility training for greater independence
EVOLVE: Advanced Gait Training for Prosthetic Users
Enhancing. Velocity. Optimal. Limb. Versatility. Efficiency.
- Correction of gait imbalances to prevent future joint issues
- Improved control of prosthetic foot and knee systems
- Dynamic movement training to boost stamina and self-assurance
ADAPT: Prosthetic Component Mastery (Knee & Foot Training)
Advanced. Device. Adaptation. Precision. Training.
- Mastering microprocessor knees and energy-return feet
- Adapting to different terrains and prosthetic technologies
- Custom exercises to optimize your mobility and daily performance
Maximize Rehabilitation Success with Targeted Physical Therapy
At OPC Rehab, we understand that recovery after limb loss is about more than just healing—it’s about rebuilding your life with strength, confidence, and purpose. Our targeted physical therapy programs are designed to help amputees regain mobility, prevent complications, and enhance their overall quality of life through personalized, expert-guided care.
Restoring Mobility
Consistent, professionally guided therapy is key to preventing muscle atrophy, joint contractures, and other musculoskeletal challenges that can arise after limb loss. Our proactive approach incorporates targeted exercises and specialized techniques to maintain strength, flexibility, and tissue health—ensuring your body remains adaptable and resilient as you progress through rehabilitation.
Preventing Complications
Our comprehensive protocols go beyond standard care to address the specific challenges of amputation. With a focus on circulation, joint mobility, and tissue health, we use manual therapies and strategic exercises to safeguard against stiffness and long-term setbacks. Regular physical therapy not only enhances immediate function but also protects your body for years to come.
Enhancing Quality of Life
Our holistic rehabilitation programs are designed to help you regain your independence and return to the activities you love. We support your physical, emotional, and lifestyle goals with a personalized approach that extends far beyond the clinic. Whether you're rebuilding strength, navigating work-related challenges, or reclaiming your hobbies, we're here to help you thrive.
The Dynamic DUOReal-Time Prosthetic Modifications: Maximizing Amputee Rehab Success
Experience seamless and collaborative amputee rehabilitation at OPC Rehab, where our expert prosthetists are readily available onsite to provide immediate prosthetic adjustments during your therapy sessions. This integrated approach ensures optimal prosthetic fit and function, maximizing your comfort and progress, and eliminating the need for separate appointments. We believe in collaborative care, with our team of certified prosthetists working in tandem with our therapists to provide real-time prosthetic modifications. Your comfort and success are our top priorities, and this immediate access to specialized care ensures your prosthesis is always in optimal condition, enabling you to achieve your rehabilitation goals with confidence. Onsite prosthetists at OPC Rehab provide immediate prosthetic adjustments during therapy, ensuring optimal fit and maximizing your rehabilitation success.
Body Balance
At OPC Rehab, we offer more than just basic prosthetic training—we deliver whole-person rehabilitation. We understand that recovery involves more than mobility; it’s about restoring your independence and quality of life. Our holistic approach includes prosthetic functionality, gait training, emotional support, adaptive techniques, and reintegration into everyday activities. We help you move beyond walking with a prosthesis to living confidently with purpose.
Personalized Programs
Your journey at OPC Rehab starts with a thorough amputee assessment, where we collaboratively set your rehabilitation goals. From there, our experts in prosthetics and physical therapy tailor a program specific to your needs. Every session is structured to advance your personal objectives, with hands-on support from skilled professionals committed to helping you regain strength, mobility, and independence.
Our Gym
Our facility features a state-of-the-art gym specifically designed for amputee rehabilitation. Outfitted with advanced equipment and adaptive tools, this space supports all phases of prosthetic training. Whether you’re learning to walk again, building strength, or refining your balance, our environment is optimized to help you progress with confidence and mastery.