Business Details
19 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Physical Therapy & Wellness
Since 2007, Capstone Physical Therapy & Fitness has been dedicated to transforming lives through personalized physical therapy and wellness solutions in Northeast Philadelphia and Bucks County. Founded by Mark Donathan, a seasoned physical therapist with expertise in orthopedic and neurological care, our practice prioritizes individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs. Our holistic approach combines evidence-based techniques, state-of-the-art equipment, and a commitment to patient education, ensuring optimal recovery and long-term wellness. With three convenient locations and a team of certified professionals, we serve individuals of all ages, from post-surgical patients to athletes seeking injury prevention.Our direct access certification allows patients to begin treatment without a physician's referral, streamlining care delivery. Recognized for exceptional patient outcomes and a welcoming environment, we accept most insurance plans to make high-quality care accessible. Our mission remains steadfast: to empower every journey toward better health through compassionate, expert-driven physical therapy and fitness services.
Services
Physical Therapy
Massage Therapy
Boxing Fitness
Sports Injury Prevention
Direct Access
Post-Surgery Rehab
Chronic Pain Management
Neurological Rehabilitation
Balance Training
Cupping Therapy
Details
- Year established: 2007
Highlights and features
- We offer personalized treatment plans tailored to individual needs.
- Our team includes certified professionals with decades of combined experience.
- We utilize evidence-based techniques for optimal recovery and wellness.
- Three convenient locations serve Philadelphia and Bucks County residents.
- Direct access certification allows immediate treatment without referrals.
What people say
Personalized treatment plans
Professional, knowledgeable staff
Accelerated recovery times
Clean, welcoming environment
Effective chronic pain management
Services
Physical Therapy
Our physical therapy services address musculoskeletal conditions, post-surgical recovery, and chronic pain management. Using manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and modalities like ultrasound, we restore mobility and function. Patients benefit from individualized care plans developed by licensed therapists with expertise in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation.
Sports Injury Prevention
Specialized programs identify injury risk factors through functional movement screening and biomechanical assessments. Customized corrective exercises and training modifications enhance athletic performance while reducing re-injury likelihood. Services cater to both amateur and professional athletes across various sports disciplines.
Massage Therapy
Offering deep tissue, sports massage, and myofascial release techniques, our therapists alleviate muscle tension and improve circulation. Cupping therapy and trigger point treatments address chronic pain conditions, while kinesio taping supports joint stability during recovery processes.
Boxing Fitness
This high-intensity workout combines boxing techniques with strength training to improve cardiovascular health, coordination, and core stability. Sessions incorporate bag work, footwork drills, and resistance exercises suitable for all fitness levels seeking functional conditioning.
Direct Access
Pennsylvania-certified direct access allows patients to initiate physical therapy without physician referrals. This streamlined approach enables faster intervention for acute injuries and musculoskeletal conditions while maintaining coordination with primary healthcare providers.
People
Mark Donathan
Founder & Physical Therapist
With over 15 years of experience, Mark specializes in orthopedic and neurological rehabilitation. He holds advanced certifications in functional movement screening and sports therapy, focusing on evidence-based treatments for complex musculoskeletal conditions.
Brian Kirby
Physical Therapist
Certified in functional manual therapy, Brian brings expertise in post-surgical rehabilitation and sports injury recovery. His approach integrates manual techniques with progressive exercise programs to maximize patient outcomes.
Leonia Glover
Licensed Massage Therapist
Specializing in therapeutic massage and myofascial release, Leonia addresses chronic pain and muscle tension through customized treatment plans. She combines traditional techniques with modern pain management strategies.
Ray Robinson
Boxing Fitness Instructor
Former professional boxer Ray develops fitness programs that improve strength, endurance, and coordination. His sessions blend technical boxing training with functional conditioning for athletes and general fitness enthusiasts.
Questions
What physical therapy services do you offer?
We provide orthopedic rehabilitation, sports injury recovery, post-surgical rehab, chronic pain management, and neurological disorder treatments at our Philadelphia-area locations.
Do I need a doctor's referral for treatment?
Pennsylvania's direct access law allows initial evaluation without referral, though some insurers may require physician authorization for ongoing care.
How long are therapy sessions?
Sessions typically last 45-60 minutes, with treatment frequency determined by individual diagnosis and insurance coverage parameters.
What should I bring to first appointments?
Bring insurance information, comfortable clothing, and any relevant medical records or physician referrals if available.
Do you accept insurance plans?
We accept most major insurance providers including Medicare, commercial plans, and workers' compensation coverage.
Are your therapists licensed professionals?
All clinicians hold current Pennsylvania licenses and maintain certifications in specialized treatment techniques through ongoing continuing education.