Physical Rehabilitation Therapy
What we do
Physical rehabilitation therapy offers treatments to improve your pet’s mobility, comfort, strength, and energy. Many of the modalities we use can effectively manage pain, and can be used in combination with pain medication.
Our Services
Treatment and Consultation
We collaborate with other specialty Services at Ryan Hospital, to offer a range of therapeutic options, depending on your animal's needs.
Our Services
Treatment and Consultation
We collaborate with other specialty Services at Ryan Hospital, to offer a range of therapeutic options, depending on your animal's needs.
Types of Services
- Physical modalities such as therapy laser, ultrasound, pulsed electromagnetic therapy, shockwave, and E-Stim
- Acupuncture for orthopedic, neurologic, internal medicine, and pain management cases
- Hands-on modalities such as soft tissue work and veterinary spinal manipulation therapy
- Exercise programs to help with strengthen, improve range of motion, balance, and coordination
Advice on Obtaining Support Devices
- Support wraps
- Orthotics
- Prosthetics
- Mobility carts
Our Care Team
Director, Rehabilitation Therapy
Molly Flaherty, DVM
Clinical Instructor, Clinical Rehabilitation Medicine
Staff
Allison Kyler, CVT, CCRP, CCMT
Rehabilitation Veterinary Nurse
Jenna Lofaro, BS
Rehabilitation Veterinary Assistant
Questions about Appointments or Referrals
Contact pennvet.rehab@vet.upenn.edu
Ryan Veterinary Hospital
Emergencies:
(215) 746-8911
By Appointment:
(215) 746-8387