Proaxis Physical Therapy Joins ATI Physical Therapy

ATI now in 16 states with over 450 locations

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Jun 09, 2015, 01:42 ET

BOLINGBROOK, Ill., June 9, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- ATI Physical Therapy, the largest physical therapy practice under one brand in the nation, today announces the addition of Proaxis Physical Therapy to the ATI family. The partnership adds 25 outpatient physical therapy clinics, and elevates ATI's national coverage to 16 states with the addition of Colorado, North Carolina and South Carolina.

To learn more about the services ATI Physical Therapy has to offer, visit us at: www.ATIpt.com

"Proaxis is an esteemed organization that has raised the bar on the quality of care ATI will provide to our patients and communities," said Dylan Bates, CEO of ATI Physical Therapy. "Proaxis is one of the nation's most accomplished physical therapy organizations, bringing over 30 years of experience, knowledge and relationships to ATI. Our expansion with Proaxis strengthens our commitment as the leader in physical therapy, and together, we will positively impact the industry and the lives of more individuals."

Proaxis Physical Therapy is an internationally-known provider of physical therapy, occupational therapy, hand therapy, sports medicine and workers' compensation services, dedicated to patient-centered care, leading-edge techniques and an inspiring passion for healing bodies. With roots as a sports medicine provider in the '82 Nations Cup and '84 Olympics, it brings diverse experience with elite athletes from the world stage, in addition to well-established relationships with renowned orthopedic surgeons and groups. Sean McEnroe of Proaxis has been named Division President, Strategic Alignment and Steve Stalzer, also with Proaxis, has been named Vice President of Operations. Both will have a key role in the integration of Proaxis and management of clinical functions. All staff and clinics will remain in place, delivering the same exceptional patient experience that Proaxis has established as its trademark.

"We chose to partner with ATI Physical Therapy because of its strong focus on outstanding patient care," said Sean McEnroe of Proaxis. "This partnership will help us to drive more value and innovation into healthcare, both locally and nationally. With the added resources of ATI, we will continue to enhance our strategic approach and uphold our goals to provide the highest level of care possible, industry leading treatments and exceptional results."

With corporate headquarters in Bolingbrook, Illinois, ATI currently operates and manages more than 450 clinics in 16 states: Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Michigan, Missouri, Nevada, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Washington and Wisconsin.

ATI is a comprehensive orthopedic rehabilitation provider, specializing in research-based physical therapy; work conditioning/hardening; functional capacity evaluations; sports medicine and performance; women's health; and employer worksite solutions. Unique in the industry, ATI has a dedicated in-house Research Department to improve rehabilitation outcomes through basic science, transitional research, and evidence-based medicine. This includes the ATI Patient Outcomes Registry, a collection of data that supports an innovative approach to physical therapy that improves awareness of patient outcomes and how the rehabilitative process can impact patients' quality of life.

Recognized for outstanding quality, ATI has been named "Best Physical Therapy Practice in the Nation" by ADVANCE Rehab Magazine, and has received URAC Core Accreditation, a mark of distinction that recognizes ATI's commitment to quality healthcare.

To give back to the local communities where ATI patients and staff work and live, ATI established the ATI Foundation, a non-profit organization benefiting children in need of resources and funding due to medical complications and physical impairments.

For a complete list of ATI's clinic locations, please visit ATIpt.com.
For more information on Proaxis Physical Therapy, please visit proaxistherapy.com.

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