SportsCare Physical Therapy – NE Portland began in 1999 in order to serve the Gateway, Parkrose, and East Portland communities. Since we opened our doors, we have strived to provide the highest quality care to our patients, taking the necessary time required to perform thorough evaluations and develop effective treatment plans to help our patients…
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Get to Know Your Physical Therapists
George Eischen, PT – Director of Gresham SportsCare Physical Therapy George is a native Oregonian who attended Reynolds High School and earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Oregon State University. He graduated from the University of Indianapolis in 1985 with a Masters Degree in Physical Therapy. George has worked for Gresham SportsCare since 1985…
Clackamas SportsCare Physical Therapy
Since 2002, Clackamas SportsCare has been providing top quality service to the growing regions of Clackamas and Happy Valley. Our passion is our dedication to exceptional patient treatment. We treat many types of injuries including dysfunction in the low back, knee, shoulder, neck and ankle. Clackamas SportsCare is a community-oriented clinic as demonstrated with our…
Gresham SportsCare Physical Therapy
Gresham SportsCare was founded in 1982 by Clem Eischen when he expanded deeper into East Multnomah County. The first SportsCare clinic was located at 122nd and NE Glisan Street. Although the area has gone through quite a few changes, the directors of Gresham, NE Portland, Clackamas and Beaverton SportsCare clinics continue to congregate in the…
Staff Continuing Education
At SportsCare and Armworks we believe it is important to continually advance our education and skills so we can provide our patients with the best treatment currently available. Below are some of the courses our staff has recently taken. They bring new, exciting ideas back to their respected clinics and are now implementing them for…
Happy Memorial Day
SportsCare and Armworks would like to share a special THANK YOU to all our war heroes who courageously gave their lives while serving the United States of America. We would like to extend that appreciation to the friends and families who have lost a loved one and those who generously sacrifice time with their loved…
Acupuncture and Massage Therapy
SportsCare and Armworks have teamed up with Melissa Purington, a Licensed Massage Therapist and Acupuncturist from the Oregon College of Medicine. Supplementing well with physical and hand therapy treatments, acupuncture and massage provide additional benefits for a quick, responsive recovery. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call our Gresham office (503.491.1666) or…
SportsCare History
After graduation in 1962, a young man by the name of Clem Eischen entered the world of physical therapy. The profession would never be the same! Clem spent his first year practicing with a friend, splitting his time between clinics located in the Lloyd District and at the Oregon City Hospital. He branched away from…
Direct Access to Physical and Occupational Therapy
Did you know that you can be seen by a Physical Therapist and without a physician referral? In Oregon, the law allows direct access to Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy without a physician’s referral (prescription). This is especially helpful for those of you with musculoskeletal injuries… Neck, low back, shoulder, hand, knee and ankle injuries. For…
Three Generations of Physical Therapists
Today we welcome Kevin Eischen, DPT, to SportsCare Physical Therapy! Kevin is a THIRD GENERATION Physical Therapist at SportsCare, following in the footsteps of his grandfather Clem Eischen (Founder – 1963) and his father George Eischen (Owner – Gresham).