# Axis Physical Therapy

> Outpatient physical therapy clinic in Plano, Texas. Doctors of physical therapy specializing in post-operative rehabilitation, sports medicine, orthopedic care, manual therapy, dry needling, vestibular rehabilitation, and chronic pain management. Sister practice to Axis Orthopedic & Spine.

This is the official site of Axis Physical Therapy, a one-on-one outpatient physical therapy clinic with two locations in Plano, TX. Every visit is spent entirely with a doctor of physical therapy — no hand-offs to aides or techs. We work directly with the surgeons and pain management physicians at Axis Orthopedic & Spine for surgical patients, and we accept direct-access patients with or without a physician referral.

## Practice
- Phone: (469) 649-7004
- Email: info@axisptonline.com
- Domain: https://www.axisptonline.com
- Specialties: Post-operative rehab, sports medicine, manual therapy, dry needling, orthopedic PT, vestibular rehab, work injury rehab, chronic pain management
- Insurances: Most major commercial plans, Medicare, Tricare (call to verify specific coverage)
- Hours: Mon, Wed, Thu 8AM–6PM · Tue 8AM–3PM · Fri 8AM–2PM

## Locations
- **Plano — W. Plano Pkwy**: 5316 W. Plano Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093 (new location — co-located with Axis Orthopedic & Spine)
- **Plano — Spring Creek (West Plano)**: 5655 W Spring Creek Pkwy, Suite 115, Plano, TX 75024

Both locations: (469) 649-7004

## Therapists

### Daniel Kaminski, PT, DPT — Director of Physical Therapy & Founder
Doctor of physical therapy with 10+ years of outpatient experience across seven states. Cleveland State University DPT. Founder of Axis Physical Therapy. Specialties: orthopedic injury management, post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain, sports & activity-related injuries, strength & conditioning, movement assessment & injury prevention, balance & neuromuscular control, functional movement & performance optimization, spine & joint care, manual therapy techniques. Techniques trained: joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, cupping therapy, IASTM, kinesiology taping, exercise prescription, movement assessment, electrical stimulation (TENS/NMES).
- Profile: https://www.axisptonline.com/team/daniel-kaminski

### Tanvi Pandya, PT, DPT, CSCS — Physical Therapist
Doctor of Physical Therapy from Briar Cliff University (2022) and Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS). Performance-driven approach helping patients improve strength, movement, and confidence in daily activities. Same clinical specialties and techniques as Daniel: orthopedic injury management, post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain, sports & activity-related injuries, strength & conditioning, movement assessment & injury prevention, balance & neuromuscular control, functional movement & performance optimization, spine & joint care, manual therapy techniques. Techniques: joint mobilization, soft tissue mobilization, dry needling, cupping therapy, IASTM, kinesiology taping, exercise prescription, movement assessment, electrical stimulation (TENS/NMES).
- Profile: https://www.axisptonline.com/team/tanvi-pandya

## Services
Each service has its own page covering treatment approach, what to expect, recovery timeline, and FAQs.

### Recovery & Rehabilitation
- **Post-Operative Rehabilitation** — surgeon-led recovery from joint replacement, ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff repair, spine surgery, and more · /services/post-operative-rehabilitation
- **Orthopedic Physical Therapy** — musculoskeletal injuries and conditions across the body · /services/orthopedic-physical-therapy
- **Work Injury Rehabilitation** — workers' comp, FCEs, return-to-work programs · /services/work-injury-rehabilitation
- **Chronic Pain Management** — pain neuroscience education, graded exposure, durable change · /services/chronic-pain-management

### Specialty Therapies
- **Manual Therapy** — joint mobilization, IASTM, myofascial release · /services/manual-therapy
- **Dry Needling** — targeted trigger point therapy · /services/dry-needling
- **Vestibular Rehabilitation** — BPPV, post-concussion, vestibular hypofunction · /services/vestibular-rehabilitation
- **Cupping Therapy** — myofascial decompression · /services/cupping-therapy
- **Kinesiology Taping** — strategic elastic tape for support and pain modulation · /services/kinesiology-taping

### Performance & Wellness
- **Sports Medicine PT** — return-to-sport programs, performance enhancement, with CSCS expertise · /services/sports-medicine

## Conditions Treated (selection)
35 conditions covered across the spine, neck, shoulder, knee, hip, foot/ankle, hand/wrist/elbow, and neurological/vestibular regions. Each has its own page with PT approach, recovery timeline, and FAQs.

### Spine
herniated-disc · sciatica · spinal-stenosis · post-surgical-spine · degenerative-disc-disease · scoliosis · low-back-pain

### Neck
neck-pain · cervical-radiculopathy · whiplash · tension-headaches · post-surgical-neck

### Shoulder
rotator-cuff-tears · frozen-shoulder · labral-tears-shoulder · shoulder-impingement · post-surgical-shoulder

### Knee
acl-mcl-meniscus-injuries · patellofemoral-syndrome · post-surgical-knee · runners-knee

### Hip
labral-tears-hip · hip-replacement-recovery · hip-bursitis · it-band-syndrome

### Foot & Ankle
ankle-sprains · plantar-fasciitis · achilles-tendinitis · post-fracture-rehab-foot

### Hand, Wrist & Elbow
tennis-elbow · golfers-elbow · carpal-tunnel-syndrome · post-fracture-rehab-hand

### Neurological / Vestibular
vestibular-disorders · concussion-recovery · balance-issues · neuropathy

Hub: /conditions

## Geo / Service-Area Pages
6 cities × 10 services = 60 local landing pages. URL pattern: `/{city}/{service}`.

### Cities with Axis PT clinics
- **Plano** — both Axis PT offices

### Service-area cities (no physical clinic — patients seen at Plano offices)
- **Frisco** · **McKinney** · **Dallas** · **Richardson** · **Allen**

Examples:
- /plano/sports-medicine
- /allen/post-operative-rehabilitation
- /dallas/dry-needling
- /frisco/vestibular-rehabilitation
- /richardson/manual-therapy
- /mckinney/chronic-pain-management

## Why Axis Physical Therapy
- One-on-one with a doctor of physical therapy every visit (no aide hand-offs)
- Direct coordination with the orthopedic surgeons and pain physicians at Axis Orthopedic & Spine
- Direct access in Texas — no physician referral needed for evaluation
- Same-week new patient slots typically available
- In-network with most major commercial plans, Medicare, and Tricare

## Patient Resources
- Contact / appointment request: /contact
- Locations: /locations
- Team: /team

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