Buckeye Physical Therapy
Phone
(623) 432-8154Fax
(623) 432-8155
Location Info
Clinic Director Joel Kramer and his team’s approach is to provide premium care and excellent service and treat everyone like family members and friends. Whether you are looking to return to sports, work, or perform daily activities, our team has a variety of experiences and hands-on expertise that allow us to provide optimal care. Located at the crossroads of Watson and Yuma in the Shoppes at Buckeye Marketplace, we look forward to providing you with a five-star experience.
Clinic 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 - 7:00 PM
- Saturday
- Closed
- Sunday
- Closed
Services & Treatments at this location
- Acute Injury Rehabilitation
- Blood Flow Restriction (BFR)
- Chronic Injury Rehabilitation
- Cupping
- Geriatric Therapy
- Functional Capacity Evaluation
- Functional Movement Screening (FMS)
- Graston Technique – Instrument-Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization (IASTM)
- Kinesio Taping
- Pediatric Therapy
- Pre- and Post-Surgical Rehabilitation
- Rapid Recovery® Injury Assessment
- Sports Physical Therapy
- Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction (TMJ)
- Trigger Point Dry Needling (TDN)
- Vestibular Therapy
- Workers’ Compensation
Meet the Team

Joel PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, CKTP, CPSS, CSCS, CAFS, FDNS
Physical Therapist
Joel PT, DPT, OCS, COMT, CKTP, CPSS, CSCS, CAFS, FDNS
Physical TherapistEducation: University of North Dakota
Originally from North Dakota, Joel started with Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in 2016 after graduating as a Doctor of Physical Therapy from the University of North Dakota. After completing his residency program, he obtained his Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinic Specialist certification in 2018, which only 6% of physical therapists have. As the Assistant Residency Director and long-term mentor, Joel has enjoyed sharing his knowledge and experience with passionate physical therapists looking to provide the best patient care and expertise. Outside of work, Joel enjoys spending time with his family and friends, exercising, traveling (especially to Disneyland), and cheering on his favorite NFL team: the Baltimore Ravens.
Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Buckeye, AZ
When searching for physical therapy clinics in Sundance, look to Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Buckeye, AZ, located south of Interstate 10 and Watson Rd, east of Rte—85 (south of Safeway in the Buckeye Marketplace). Our physical therapists at this location offer outstanding care near Sundance Elementary School. We are easily accessible for patients needing physical therapy near Banner Estrella Medical Center in Maricopa County. Our clinic’s commitment is to help you achieve your health goals with sustainable results. “Get back to living life on your terms with our Full Recovery Focus ™.” Call or book your initial screening visit online and start your recovery journey with Foothills in Buckeye. Experience professional care with a personal touch.
Specialties & Treatments at Our Clinic
At Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy in Buckeye, we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive and advanced physical therapy services. Our highly-trained physical therapists, combined with the latest cutting-edge therapies and equipment, make us an excellent choice for individuals seeking treatment for chronic pain, traumatic injuries, and overall improvement in physical health. We provide individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. We have specialized credentials in Overhead Athletes, Sports Therapy, Strength and Conditioning, General Orthopedics, Knee, Shoulder, Low Back Rehabilitation, Blood Flow Restriction, Pediatric and Geriatric Therapy, Vestibular Therapy, and Worker’s Compensation. We also offer techniques such as Trigger Point Dry Needling, which will contribute to your recovery’s speed, efficiency, and pain relief with long-lasting results.
Meet Our Top Physical Therapists in Buckeye
When seeking physical therapy in Buckeye, AZ, choosing Foothills Sports Medicine Physical Therapy is easy. Our qualified team of experienced, advanced, degreed physical therapists reflects a commitment to providing high-quality care and maintaining professional standards. The clinic’s dedication to staying current with the latest advancements in treatment, techniques, and equipment is evident in our broad expertise. Our empathy-driven approach to treatment is a significant aspect of our clinic’s care model. We strive to understand each patient’s unique story and needs, allowing our therapists to create personalized treatment plans. We focus on building a positive and comfortable environment for our patients, contributing to a better overall treatment process. Our dedication to assisting patients with appointment scheduling, insurance claims, and payment plans also shows a commitment to providing a stress-free experience throughout your treatment journey. Book your first appointment with us, and with our help, you can move forward with life on your terms and pursue your favorite activities again

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