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3903 Darrow Road
Stow, OH 44224

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(330) 686-7773

Hours

Day of the Week Hours
Monday:7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Tuesday:7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Wednesday:7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Thursday:7:30 AM - 7:00 PM
Friday:7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday:9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Sunday:Closed

Featured Services

Physical Therapy
Aquatic Therapy
Orthopedic Rehabilitation
Athletic Training Services
Sports Medicine
Functional Capacity Evaluations
Return-to-Work 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 a Select Sports Center of Excellence, which is an endorsement of our expertise in providing the highest quality of care in sports physical therapy. We have a proven commitment to excellence in injury prevention, rehabilitation, return to sports and performance enhancement.

Whether you're a competitive or recreational athlete, our focus is on you and your goals. Our dedicated sports medicine physical and occupational therapists know an athlete's mindset and the demands of your sport. Trust us to treat the athlete you are today so you may become the athlete you want to be, tomorrow.

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. Request an appointment and experience the power of physical therapy today.

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Our Team

Tim Shanor, MSPT, OCS, CSCS

Tim earned a bachelor's degree in kinesiology in 1998 from Pennsylvania State University and a master's degree in physical therapy in 2002 from Walsh University. Tim earned certification as a certified strength and conditioning specialist in 1999 and became board certified as an orthopedic specialist in 2009 by the American physical therapy association. Tim served as an assistant physical therapist for The Lake Erie Monsters and has completed numerous continuing education courses. Tim has achieved success in the treatment of knee, foot and ankle injuries with orthotic management, work health and shoulder pathology.

David Hardwick, P.T., DPT

Dave earned a doctorate of physical therapy in 2012 from Walsh University. While at Walsh, he was recognized for his work as lead author for a systemic review published in Physical Therapy Reviews titled "Outcomes of Strengthening Approaches in the Treatment of Low-Grade Spondylolisthesis." David completed the orthopedic physical therapy residency program in 2013 and is an orthopedic certified specialist through the American Physical Therapy Association. David also holds certifications from The American Institute of Balance for vestibular rehabilitation and Functional Movement Systems for functional movement screens.

Joseph Najdovski, P.T., DPT, OCS

Joe earned his bachelor's degree in health sciences from the University of Cincinnati in 2016. He went on to earn his doctorate of physical therapy from the University of Cincinnati in May of 2019. Joe passed his orthopedic certified specialist (OCS) examination in March of 2022. Joe joined the NovaCare Rehabilitation team in July of 2019 and in December of 2019 Joe was accepted into NovaCare's orthopedic physical therapy residency program for Northeast Ohio completing his program in December of 2021. Following his residency program and OCS, Joe is considered an orthopedic specialist through the American board of physical therapy specialties section of the American physical therapy association.
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Services

  • Aquatic Therapy
  • Athletic Training Services
  • Blood Flow Restriction
  • Concussion Rehabilitation
  • Dry Needling
  • Ergonomic Programs
  • Fall Prevention Program
  • Fibromyalgia Treatment
  • Functional Capacity Evaluations
  • Headache Treatment
  • Injury Prevention
  • Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
  • Lower Extremity Orthotics
  • Manual Therapy
  • Neurologic Rehabilitation
  • Onsite Rehabilitation
  • Orthopedic Rehabilitation
  • Orthotics Upper Extremity - Hand/Arm
  • Osteoporosis Management
  • Pain Management
  • Pediatric Physical Therapy
  • Physical Therapy
  • Post-Offer Employment Testing
  • Pre-/Post-Operative Care
  • Recovery and Reconditioning
  • Return-to-Work Program
  • Select Sports Center of Excellence
  • Spinal
  • Sports Medicine
  • TMJ/TMD Rehabilitation
  • Vestibular Rehabilitation
  • Work Conditioning

Care Delivery

  • Telerehab
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