POTTSVILLE, PA — Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network has named Christie Sborz, PT, DPT, as site manager of Good Shepherd’s Pottsville outpatient location at 2655 Woodglen Road.

Sborz, a certified physical therapist who grew up in nearby Minersville, oversees Pottsville’s team of licensed and certified experts that provides personalized physical rehabilitation care for adults and children recovering from injury, illness or surgery, as well as patients who live with chronic conditions. A practicing clinician with Good Shepherd since 2019, Sborz specializes in adult and pediatric rehabilitation, wheelchair evaluations, orthopedic and neurological conditions and manual therapy.

In addition to leading Pottsville, Sborz also serves as site manager of Good Shepherd Physical Therapy in Hamburg, 500 Hawk Ridge Drive, Suite 2A. Sborz received her doctorate in physical therapy from Lebanon Valley College, and is a graduate of Minersville High School.

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation’s Pottsville location, formerly known as Pottsville Area Physical Therapy (PTS), has been a part of the Schuylkill County community since 1982. Good Shepherd Rehabilitation specializes in treating musculoskeletal problems, such as back and neck pain, sprains and strains, fractures, joint replacements, sports injuries and arthritic conditions, as well as caring for people recovering from stroke, brain injury and other neurological conditions.

The Pottsville site offers a number of services and programs, including orthopedic rehabilitation, neurorehabilitation, physical therapy, vestibular/balance therapy, occupational health rehabilitation for injured workers and lymphedema therapy, which is a new offering in the area. Pamela Conroy, MPT, CLT, a certified specialist, leads Good Shepherd’s lymphedema services.

To learn more or request an appointment, call 1-888-447-3422 (44-REHAB) or visit GoodShepherdRehab.org/Pottsville.

For additional information, please contact Mike Walbert at mwalbert@gsrh.org.

 

About Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network, a broadly recognized, not-for-profit rehabilitation leader with more than 70 locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is committed to transforming lives through expertise, innovation and compassion.

 

Good Shepherd provides an exceptional patient experience for people of all ages and stages by developing leading-edge solutions, often for complex medical situations; serving as a test site for the newest rehabilitation technologies; and inspiring hope in all we do.

 

Good Shepherd traces its pioneering spirit for innovation and compassionate care to its founding family, The Rev. John “Papa” Raker and D. Estella “Mama” Raker. In 1908, the Rakers opened the Good Shepherd Home to care for children with disabilities and senior citizens, filling an unmet community need — and setting the stage for Good Shepherd’s continued growth as a rehabilitation groundbreaker.

 

Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Good Shepherd also partners with Penn Medicine to provide rehabilitation and specialty services in the greater Philadelphia area and New Jersey through Good Shepherd Penn Partners.

 

 

Information provide to TVL by:
Mike Walbert
Marketing & Communications Specialist
Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Network

 

 

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