Providence's Most Trusted PT: Our 20+ Year Commitment to You
About Silk Physical Therapy
Our mission is to help you attain your goals, including relief of pain and improved physical functioning.
Thank you for visiting the Silk Physical Therapy website and considering placing your trust in our hands for your physical therapy needs. You will be meeting Alan N. Silk, PT for a personal review of your problem. A careful and complete analysis of your condition will allow a treatment plan to be outlined. Physical assessment, pain assessment, biomechanical analysis, gait observation and general postural evaluations all help lead Mr. Silk to shape an individual treatment program that is focused on alleviating your pain and improving your quality of life.
Silk Physical Therapy Center, Inc. has been treating patients in Rhode Island and Southeast Massachusetts for over 20 years. Alan N. Silk, PT has a long standing reputation as a caring, creative and results oriented physical therapist. Goal oriented physical therapy with results are the focus of Mr. Silk and his team. Extra time is taken initially with each patient to determine the actual cause and nature of the problem; therefore, pain free results are achieved sooner.
Meet Dr. Alan N. Silk, PT
Alan N. Silk, PT
Mr. Silk has been a licensed physical therapist since 1978 with a degree from the State University of New York at Buffalo. His background includes specialized training in burn care therapy in Austin, Texas, orthopedic medicine training at Strong Memorial in Rochester, New York, and inpatient rehabilitation at David Minkin Rehab Institute in Brooklyn, New York. At Mount Sinai Medical Center in Manhattan, his experience with world renown physicians of neurosurgery, orthopedics and neurology all laid a foundation for his expertise in physical therapy, rehabilitation and pain management.
His physical therapy experience continued as a staff therapist at the Miriam Hospital as part of their multidisciplined chronic pain program. In 1984, he was hired as Chief Therapist for the Orthopedic Group, Inc. Mr. Silk opened Silk Physical Therapy Center, Inc. in 1990, where he continues to treat every patient with care and tangible results.
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