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8380 Colesville Road
Suite 400
Silver Spring, MD 20910

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Phone (301) 563-3081

Fax

(301) 563-6039

Hours

Monday:

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Tuesday:

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Wednesday:

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Thursday:

7:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Friday:

7:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Saturday:

Closed

Sunday:

Closed

Featured Services

ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation

Physical Therapy

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Sports Medicine

Functional Capacity Evaluations

Work Conditioning

ACL Program

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About

At NovaCare Rehabilitation, our experienced clinical team will design an individualized plan of care that aligns with your specific goals in mind. Through experience, advanced clinical training and clear communication with our patients, our therapy team will give you the advantage in recovery.We are proud to be part of the community and are committed to providing each patient with an exceptional experience that promotes healing and recovery in a safe, compassionate environment. Call or request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.

Our Team

Ed Lee, P.T., Multi-site Manager

Ed has been treating patients in this area for more than 30 years. Having received a bachelor's degree in physical therapy from Howard University, he owned and operated Physical Therapy and Sports Assessment Centers for 25 years. In 2016, he merged this practice with NovaCare Rehabilitation and now manages multiple sites in Montgomery and Prince George's Counties. His expertise involves treating patients with ACL reconstruction, rotator cuff injuries/shoulder pain, neck and back pain, and knee and hip replacements. His goal as a therapist is to improve the world one patient at a time.

Nelson Almeida, P.T., DPT, OCS, FAAOMPT, CSCS

Nelson received both his bachelor's and doctorate degrees from the University of Maryland. He is board certified in orthopedics, is a fellowship-trained manual therapist, a certified strength and conditioning specialist and has received specialized training in vestibular therapy. Nelson has also served as an Olympic coach in weightlifting. Nelson's priority when treating patients is, "Physical therapy is my life's passion and the well-being of my patients is the utmost importance to me." He was born in Silver Spring and enjoys being close to family, working out and traveling the world.

Mary Beth Etherton, PTA

Mary Beth earned a bachelor's degree in sports medicine from Radford University and physical therapy assistance from Montgomery College. She is certified in our ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation program and is able to treat patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema. She specializes in cancer rehabilitation and working with the pediatric population. Her passion is treating people of all ages, especially those affected by cancer and developmental disabilities. There is nothing more satisfying to Mary Beth than helping someone reach their maximum function like being strong enough to hold a child or taking their first steps independently.

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Programs

Specialized programs vary by location. Contact us today for more information.

CoreVia Pelvic Health

CoreVia Pelvic Health is a specialized program providing care — and relief — to men, women and children. Our patients have access to specially trained pelvic health physical therapists.

CoreVia’s hallmark is advanced clinical expertise and timely access that enables our team to assess and treat symptoms related to pelvic health conditions.

For more information about CoreVia Pelvic Health, click here.

ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation

ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation is the first nationwide comprehensive oncology rehabilitation program of its kind. ReVital focuses on helping individuals with cancer, and those in recovery, live better lives. Our highly trained therapists lead a specialized rehabilitation program that helps manage the side effects of cancer and its treatment.

For more information about ReVital, click here.

Select Sports – Sports Medicine

Our Select Sports program understands athletes – high school, collegiate, pros and weekend warriors. We know they covet that edge over the competition, whether it is improving performance or getting back into the game after an injury. If you love playing your sport, and want to do it better and without pain, we can take you successfully from the starting line to the finishing tape with:

• Clinicians with advanced training and continuing education.
• A national network of centers and clinicians providing consistent, proven game plans.
• Centers of Excellence, which are hyper-focused on athletes, their training, prehabilitation and rehabilitation.
• Advanced technology that drives treatment plans and makes sure you are ready to excel.

For more information about Select Sports, click here.