Doctor of Physical Therapy, Todd Vaughn, has excelled in the examination and treatment of orthopedic impairments and is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Specialist and a Certified Manual Therapist. Todd has taught a physical therapy curriculum and has been recognized as an exceptional teacher and researcher. He also has expertise in treating athletic injuries, improving athletic performance, and injury prevention. Todd is committed to clinical excellence and providing the highest standards of patient care.
Kim Booker is a Physical Therapist with more than 20 years of experience who is originally from southeast Missouri but has lived in southern Illinois since 2000. Kim has experience treating a variety of conditions and populations, including neurological, vestibular, orthopedic, geriatric, and pediatric. She has cared for people from four months old all the way up to 98 years old. She is currently working on obtaining board certification and is also training in women’s health conditions. Her goal for patients is to improve their quality of life and maximize functional independence, including teaching them how to control their condition. In addition to treating patients, she has taught countless PT and PTA students over the years. She believes in lifelong learning and giving back to the PT profession by investing in students. Kim and her husband have been Carterville residents since 2009 and have children in the Carterville school district. They enjoy attending Carterville sports and art programs as well as exploring outdoor activities.
Kim Booker is a Physical Therapist with more than 20 years of experience who is originally from southeast Missouri but has lived in southern Illinois since 2000. Kim has experience treating a variety of conditions and populations, including neurological, vestibular, orthopedic, geriatric, and pediatric. She has cared for people from four months old all the way up to 98 years old. She is currently working on obtaining board certification and is also training in women’s health conditions. Her goal for patients is to improve their quality of life and maximize functional independence, including teaching them how to control their condition. In addition to treating patients, she has taught countless PT and PTA students over the years. She believes in lifelong learning and giving back to the PT profession by investing in students. Kim and her husband have been Carterville residents since 2009 and have children in the Carterville school district. They enjoy attending Carterville sports and art programs as well as exploring outdoor activities.
Ryan’s venture into the healthcare realm stemmed from a lifelong exposure to sports injuries, igniting a profound interest in rehabilitation. The gratification of witnessing patients heal and progress has further fueled his commitment to assisting in their recovery journey. Dedicated to fostering meaningful connections with patients, Ryan finds fulfillment in accompanying them on the path towards enhanced daily living. Ryan is a proponent of daily stretching as a fundamental practice for improving overall well-being. He believes it plays a crucial role in promoting smoother movements and alleviating discomfort in everyday activities. Outside of his professional endeavors, Ryan maintains an active lifestyle through regular workouts and indulges in his love for sports. He passionately supports teams like the Oklahoma City Thunder, New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, and St. Louis Blues!
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Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy department is unique to Southern Illinois in that we use an integrated approach that also offers one on one treatment sessions depending on your needs.
Ready to get your mobility back?
Physical therapy is used primarily to treat ailments involving impaired mobility. Our main focus is to restore pain-free functional movement by reducing tension in soft tissues, optimizing joint mobility, and utilizing a systematic and individualized corrective exercise program to maximize functional strength, thus preventing future exacerbations. Physical therapists are musculoskeletal, neuromuscular, and movement specialists. Our primary goal is to abolish your pain and optimize your movement mechanics to allow you to live your life as desired while limiting stress to the joints and tissues of your body. Together WE can, and WE will help you achieve your goals and optimize your quality of life.
A board-certified Doctor of Physical Therapy will examine you and develop a treatment plan specific to your individual needs and desired functional outcomes. Your goals and vision are our number one priority.
Physical therapy almost always includes therapeutic exercises but may also include:
Functional Movement Training
Manual Therapy
Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
Neuromuscular Reeducation
3-D Biomechanical Movement Analysis
Cervical and Lumbar Traction
Heat/Cold Modalities
Electrical Stimulation
Ultrasound
Laser Therapy
Your primary care provider or medical specialist may recommend physical therapy for conditions such as:
Neck Pain
Back Pain
Shoulder/Elbow/Hand/Wrist pain
Hip/Knee/Ankle/Foot
Plantar Fasciitis
Joint Surgeries, Including Replacements
Sports Injuries
Work Injuries
Fibromyalgia
Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Arthritis
Neurological Conditions
Vertigo- Dizziness or sensation of the room spinning
TMJ
Headaches
Neurologic Conditions
Hear from Dr. Todd Vaughn
Dr. Todd Vaughn, DPT
Kim Booker, PT
Kim Booker, PT
Ryan Kinnard, PTA
Taryn Pender, PTA
Taryn Pender, PTA
At Integrated Health Services, we’re renowned for achieving superb results in even the most challenging circumstances. We believe this is because of our unique approach to total wellness. We promise to treat you uniquely and as a person, not as a number, a case, or a collection of symptoms. Simply put, we’ll treat you the way you want to be treated with compassion, understanding and skill, healing, and educating in a team approach with the latest in techniques.
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