Severna Park Physical Therapy

Severna Park Physical Therapy is a physical therapist in Severna Park, MD, serving the community with a broad range of rehabilitative and specialty treatments. The practice provides orthopedic physical therapy covering cervical and lumbar dysfunction, headaches, musculoskeletal injuries, tendonitis, bursitis, ligamentous injuries, and post-fracture care, as well as post-surgical rehabilitation for joint replacements, ligamentous reconstruction, spinal surgery, and arthroscopy. It offers specialty treatments for fibromyalgia, chronic pain, vestibular rehabilitation, postural pain, TMJ dysfunction, and pelvic pain, and treats both male and female incontinence. The practice also provides neurological rehabilitation for stroke, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and peripheral nerve injuries. Additional services include comprehensive evaluations, postural assessment, body mechanics instruction, and aquatic therapy. Same-day evaluations are available. The practice holds a rating of 3.70 based on 42 reviews.

The practice was opened in 1988 by Renee Volpe VanWie, MS, PT, OCS, a board-certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialist who earned her Bachelor of Science in Physical Therapy from the University of Pittsburgh in 1982 and her Master of Science in Health Science Administration and Community Health from Towson State University in 1994. Prior to opening the practice, she worked in outpatient clinics specializing in orthopedics, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, incontinence, and vestibular rehabilitation. She is a member of the American Physical Therapy Association, including its orthopedic and women's health sections, and is a certified instructor for both the People with Arthritis Can Exercise program and the Fibromyalgia Self Help Class. The staff also includes Irvin Miller, PT, who graduated from the University of Maryland School of Medicine's Department of Physical Therapy in 1971 and has worked in acute care hospitals, private practice, and home health, including clinical and supervisory roles, as well as active membership in the American Physical Therapy Association at both state and national levels.

The office is located in the Severna Park One Building on Ritchie Highway, about 0.2 miles past Severna Park Lanes on the southbound side. Jones Elementary School is within roughly half a mile, and the Cypress Creek Bog and Cypress Creek Savannah Bog wetlands are also nearby. Office hours run Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., and Tuesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

After more than three decades of continuous service to Severna Park, the practice combines orthopedic specialization, women's health, and aquatic therapy under one roof, making it a long-established rehabilitation resource on Ritchie Highway.