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Makovicka and MD West ONE Healthcare Partners of Pickleball Omaha

PICKLEBALL OMAHA NAMES MAKOVICKA PHYSICAL THERAPY AND MD WEST ONE OFFICIAL CHAMPION SPONSORS & HEALTHCARE PARTNERS Pickleball Omaha has named Makovicka Physical Therapy and MD West ONE the official Champion Sponsor Healthcare Partners. This partnership will allow Pickleball Omaha’s members direct access to MD West ONE orthopedic care and Makovicka Physical Therapy services. “To say. . .

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What is arthritis at the base of the thumb?

Osteoarthritis occurs when there is a loss of joint space between two bones. One of the most common joints in the hand to develop osteoarthritis is the joint at the base of the thumb. Due to the mobility of this joint, it is prone to wear and tear which results in loss of the cartilage,. . .

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Post Op Tendon and Soft Tissue Repair

What is a post op tendon and soft tissue repair?  A postoperative tendon and soft tissue repair occurs when there is an injury that cannot be fixed with conservative treatment measures. In other words, the injury will require surgery to be fixed.   How does it occur?  Tendons and soft tissue injuries can occur in a. . .

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Makovicka PT and Clarkson College Sign Partnership

Makovicka Physical Therapy, a Nebraska network of 21 outpatient physical therapy clinics, locally owned and operated by physical therapists, is pleased to announce a new partnership with Clarkson College. The partnership offers Makovicka PT employees, as well as their spouses and dependent children ages 23 and younger, a tuition savings scholarship at Clarkson College. A. . .

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Anderson Wins Excellence in Healthcare Inspire Womens Award

Betsy Anderson, PT, MSPT, clinic director at Pine Lake West in Lincoln, NE, was the winner in the Excellence in Healthcare Award category for the prestigious Inspire-Celebrating Women Leadership Award in Lincoln. The nominated women are considered leaders and role models with a strong sense of self, a success-driven work ethic, and extraordinary accomplishments. Betsy and the. . .

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Betsy Anderson Finalist for Inspire Womens Excellence in Healthcare Award

Betsy Anderson, PT, MSPT, clinic director at Pine Lake West in Lincoln, NE, was nominated and is one of the six finalists for the Excellence in Healthcare Award category for the prestigious Inspire-Celebrating Women Leadership Award in Lincoln. The annual award created in 2015 honors influential and deserving women in the Lincoln area in eleven. . .

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Bennington Clinic Now Open

Makovicka Physical Therapy opened its newest clinic on August 28th in Bennington, Nebraska. The clinic is on the southwest corner of 156th and State Street (accessible by either 156th or State Streets). Clinic hours are 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday. Brooke Kroupa PT, DPT is the clinic director with expertise in assisting. . .

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Pine Lake East Open House and Ribbon Cutting Event

It was a perfect night to celebrate the opening of clinic number 20 on Tues., Aug 15th. Together with LIBA, Makovicka Physical Therapy owners and staff proudly cut the ribbon and thanked the community for the support of our company. This is the fourth clinic for Makovicka Physical Therapy in Lincoln, plus Waverly. The evening. . .

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Cubital Tunnel: Understanding and Overcoming the Elbows Intruder

What is cubital tunnel? Have you been experiencing pain, numbness, or tingling inside your elbow or along your ring and pinky fingers? Do your symptoms increase with bending your elbow for a long time? You could be experiencing symptoms of the cubital tunnel, commonly with prolonged elbow bending and at night due to tension on. . .

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