Integrated Physical Therapy Services

IPTS MISSON

The primary mission of our program is to focus on achieving skills that will help you perform everyday activities and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
 

   
OUR COMMITMENT TO YOU

We provide individualized care, with one-on-one sessions.  Each session is tailored to each individual’s needs.  Each individual is provided with a personal goal oriented plan. Our location provides us with a full gym offering  many resources including state of the art exercise equipment and temperature controlled pool.  Your aquatic therapy  will ensure your comfort, as you work towards your goals.
 

Staff

Torben Ulrich, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT
ipts@ycrc.com

Torben is a native of California. He has spent much of his fifteen-year physical therapy career specializing in orthopedic sports medicine. He is a 1990 graduate of Fresno State University with a bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology. He began his career in work hardening as the supervisor of an outpatient clinic in Sacramento, California.  He then earned associates degree at Loma Linda University in the physical therapy assistant program and worked in occupational medicine in the greater Los Angeles area prior to traveling to Amsterdam in the Netherlands in 1995, an area of the world renowned for its research and practice in the field of orthopedic manual physical therapy.

 In 1997, he returned to the United States as a licensed physical therapist where he was the director in a busy outpatient orthopedic and sports therapy center in Florida. While in Florida he served on the medical team for the Walt Disney World Marathon, College Golf Match Play Championship, and the Hubbard Street Dance Corporation.  He continued his pursuit of clinical excellence through his work with the Ola Grimsby Institute completing a two-year residency program specializing in orthopedic manual therapy of the spine and extremities leading to a Doctorate of Physical Therapy degree, and conducting such research projects as comparing the effects of two different types of therapeutic exercise on rotator cuff impingement syndrome.

In 2006 he returned to the Ola Grimsby Institute to complete a second residency, Doctor of Manual Therapy and becoming one of 500 PT to become a Fellow within the American Academy of orthopedic Manual Physical Therapy.

 

Ashley Christensen, DPT

Ashley is a recent graduate from Loma Linda University and is returning to her hometown of Yuba City. Ashley spent her years away from Yuba City studying and earning her Bachelors Degree in Health Science from Sacramento State University and Loma Linda University, where she graduated Suma Cum Laude with her Doctorate of Physical Therapy.

While enrolled in the graduate program, Ashley was an active class leader who was named as a representative to the American Physical Therapy Association. Ashley also received the Physical Therapy Achievement Award from Loma Linda University.

She is passionate about orthopedic physical therapy with the ultimate goal of improving her patient’s pain and quality of life. Ashley plans to further her pursuit of professional excellence by progressing with the latest in scientific based physical therapy.


Services

  • We specialize in designing rehabilitation & fitness programs for special populations including:

    • Chronic neck & back pain

    • Sport specific rehabilitation

    • Acute and chronic orthopaedic conditions

    • Total knee and hip replacements

    • Post-operative shoulder and spine conditions

  • We utilize advanced therapeutic exercises, aquatic therapy and manual techniques to create a rehabilitation and wellness experience specifically designed for each individual patient.

  • We offer free consultations (by appointment) to help determine if physical therapy would be appropriate.

 


Insurance Accepted

  • We are preferred providers for Medicare, Tri-Counties, Champus Prime, Blue Cross, Blue Shield Plans and United Health Care.

  • We also accept auto, worker's compensation and private pay insurances.

 


Direct Phone & FAX #'s

 Call Direct: (530) 673-0567

FAX: (530) 673-3026

Coming soon: an additional location in North Yuba City
 at River Valley Family Fitness.