Dr. Bryan Davis, DPT is a Physical Therapist practicing at our Panama City, FL clinic, dedicated to providing compassionate, comprehensive rehabilitative care for older adults. He is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and adheres to Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). As a vital member of the senior care team, Dr. Davis understands the unique needs and challenges of this population, focusing on restoring movement and function for those with conditions like post-surgical rehabilitation, neurological disorders, and chronic pain. He collaborates closely with physicians and other specialists to create personalized plans, ensuring optimal health and independence for each patient.
General Physical Therapists are key members of the senior care team, specializing in restoring movement and function for older adults with complex conditions. Dr. Davis serves Older Adults (65+) and those experiencing age-related health challenges. He is committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine, creating a supportive environment where patients and their families feel heard and empowered in their healthcare decisions. Dr. Bryan Davis, DPT is a physical therapist in Panama City, FL, and prospective patients should call (850) 215-8844 to confirm if he is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Davis provides consultations primarily in English.
A cornerstone of effective senior care is a strong patient-provider partnership. Dr. Bryan Davis is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on holistic strategies to protect health and enhance quality of life.
Dr. Bryan Davis is a compassionate and dedicated partner in your senior's health journey, providing comprehensive rehabilitative care tailored to their unique needs. He collaborates closely with physicians and specialists to develop personalized plans that address physical limitations and restore function, focusing on optimal health and independence for each individual. His approach prioritizes not just treatment, but also understanding the patient's personal goals and creating a supportive environment for recovery.
By working together, you, your family, and Dr. Bryan Davis can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Choice Plus POS II
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- Open Choice PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
Effective management of health is key to well-being in later life. Dr. Bryan Davis provides expert, compassionate care for a range of conditions common in older adults, with a focus on managing symptoms and maintaining function. Common areas of focus include:
- Extra-Articular Fracture: An extra-articular fracture is a bone break that happens outside of a joint, meaning it doesn't involve the joint surfaces, and careful rehabilitation can help you regain your strength and mobility.
- Hand Pain: If hand pain is making it hard to manage daily routines, know that help is available. Physical therapists can teach you exercises and techniques to ease your pain and regain your hand's full capabilities.
- Foot Injuries: Experiencing pain or stiffness in your feet? Specialized physical therapy exercises and techniques can relieve discomfort and improve your ability to walk and move freely.
- Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy: RSD/CRPS is a chronic pain condition affecting a limb after injury or surgery, making everyday activities difficult; a comprehensive rehabilitation program including physical and occupational therapy can help you manage pain and regain your ability to perform daily tasks.
- Stroke: Stroke affects brain function, sometimes leading to difficulties with movement, speech, or memory; however, physical and occupational therapy can significantly help in recovery and improving daily living.
- Shoulder Muscle Strain: Shoulder pain limiting your activities? A shoulder muscle strain may be responsible. With the right care and physiotherapy, you can regain your range of motion and independence.
- Compressed Spinal Cord: Treatment for a compressed spinal cord aims to reduce pain, improve movement, and help you maintain your independence in daily activities.
This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional based on your specific health history.
To provide comprehensive and person-centered care, Dr. Bryan Davis offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and support the health of older adults:
- Nutritional Supplementation: Nutritional supplementation can help seniors maintain muscle mass and bone density, preventing falls and improving balance, especially crucial following a stroke.
- Compression Wrap Therapy: Compression wrap therapy helps manage swelling and pain after surgery, aiding in a smoother recovery journey for seniors.
- Discography: Discography helps assess the health of your spinal discs, guiding decisions about whether conservative management or surgery is needed for back pain relief.
- Nerve Conduction Studies: Nerve conduction studies help doctors pinpoint the location and severity of nerve damage, guiding your physical therapist in creating a targeted treatment plan.
- Platelet-Rich Plasma Injection (PRP): PRP therapy can help manage chronic pain conditions like osteoarthritis by injecting concentrated platelets to promote healing and reduce your need for pain medication.
- Spinal Cord Stimulation: For seniors with persistent back pain not responding to other treatments, spinal cord stimulation may be considered to manage pain and improve daily function.
- Concussion Treatment: A comprehensive care plan for seniors often includes concussion treatment to manage symptoms, such as headaches and memory problems, and facilitate a safe return to daily activities.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Physical Therapies in Florida.
Dr. Bryan Davis is dedicated to partnering with older adults and their families to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how compassionate care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After physical therapy, a senior was able to resume their beloved hobby of gardening, tending to their prize-winning roses without pain, greatly improving their quality of life.
- With targeted exercises and techniques, a senior was able to resume knitting, a cherished hobby that had been sidelined by persistent hand pain. The family felt immense relief knowing their loved one could once again enjoy this fulfilling activity.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors specific to each person. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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3801 E Highway 98 Ste 100100, Port St. Joe, FL, 32456
Phone: (850) 229-5752
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- HCA Florida St. Lucie Hospital Port St. Lucie (Residency Hospital)
Here are answers to some common questions about Rehabilitative care with Dr. Bryan Davis:
- What do Physical Therapists do?
- Dr. Bryan Davis and our physical therapists are movement experts who help improve your quality of life. We use exercise, hands-on care, and education to help you recover from surgery, manage arthritis pain, improve balance, regain strength, and stay independent.
- What can I expect during my first physical therapy visit?
- Your first visit with Dr. Bryan Davis will be a comprehensive evaluation. We will discuss your medical history, assess your pain, and measure your strength, movement, and balance. This collaborative session helps us understand your condition and set personalized goals for recovery and improved function.
- Will physical therapy be painful?
- We understand that some patients worry about pain during physical therapy. While some exercises may be challenging or cause temporary soreness as muscles strengthen, our goal is to reduce pain, not increase it. Dr. Bryan Davis will work within your comfort level, and open communication is essential for a positive experience.
- How can you help with chronic back pain?
- Dr. Bryan Davis's physical therapy approach effectively addresses chronic back pain. We use a combination of targeted exercises to strengthen core muscles, manual therapy to improve spinal mobility, and education on proper posture and body mechanics to provide lasting pain relief.
- I had a stroke. How can physical therapy help me recover?
- Dr. Bryan Davis and his team understand the importance of neurological rehabilitation after a stroke. A specialized program will be designed to help rewire the brain and body connection, focusing on improving walking, balance, strength, and overall functional independence. We are confident that you will make significant progress with our dedicated support.
- I've been feeling unsteady and am afraid of falling. Can you help?
- Yes, absolutely. Improving balance and preventing falls is a key focus of our physical therapy for seniors. Dr. Bryan Davis will assess your gait and balance to identify specific weaknesses and then design a program of exercises to improve strength, stability, and confidence while walking.
- What is 'manual therapy'?
- Manual therapy is a skilled, hands-on approach Dr. Bryan Davis uses to address joint and muscle restrictions. Examples include gentle joint mobilization and soft tissue massage to relieve pain and improve movement. It's a way to directly address limitations in your joints and muscles.
- I'm having a knee/hip replacement. Why do I need physical therapy?
- Physical therapy is crucial for a successful joint replacement. Surgery fixes the joint, but therapy retrains the muscles and restores safe movement. Our program with Dr. Bryan Davis focuses on regaining strength, flexibility, and correct walking, ensuring the best possible outcome from your surgery.
807 N Tyndall Pkwy
Panama City FL 32404
Phone: (850) 215-8844
Dr. Bryan Davis, DPT is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1013053644
Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.
The information on this profile, provided by infoaging.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with healthcare partners for yourself or a loved one. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the provider named. Physical Therapies like Dr. Bryan Davis are skilled in helping seniors and their families navigate their health journey. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. Always consult with a qualified medical professional for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your care plan.