All News

2013 Spring Forward 5k

February 8, 2013

MVP is proud to announce the return of the "Spring Forward 5k Run & Walk".  2013 will mark the 7th year that MVP has hosted the race, which benefits Autism  research and treatments through FEAT of Washington (Families for Effective Autism Treatment) The 2013 race will be held on Saturday, March 30th, 2013 at the historic Stadium High School bowl... Read More

New Puyallup Location

March 5, 2012

MVP is proud to announce that we have moved into a beautiful new facility in Puyallup! The new clinic is conveniently located near Multicare's Good Samaritan Hospital and within short distance of highways 512 and 167... Read More

Successful Toy Drive!!!

January 1, 2012

MVP would like to thank our employees and patients for their generous dontations during the 2011 "Toys for Tots" campaign. Your generosity allowed us to provide presents to hundreds of children in the Puget Sound region... Read More

Employees Recognized

January 1, 2012

MVP Physical Therapy staff members recently cast their ballots to acknowledge some of their outstanding co-workers. These employees were recognized by their clinics for providing exemplary customer service to staff and patients and for demonstrating an outstanding work ethic... Read More

New Clinic Opening - Tacoma

August 8, 2011

MVP is proud to announce the opening of our newest clinic in the Puget Sound region!  The clinic is located in Tacoma at 1804 W Union Ave, Ste 101 (19th St & Union Ave) with convenient access to Hwy 16 and I-5... Read More

MVP Sponsors Successful Food Drive!

November 30, 2010

MVP would like to thank all of the employees and patients that donated food and personal care items for our fall food drive, benefiting the Emergency Food Network. This year we were able to collect and dontate more than 575 pounds of goods that will be distributed to individuals and families in need in the Puget Sound region... Read More

Lakewood Clinic Supports MDA!

June 28, 2010

MVP Physical Therapy Clinical Manager, Andy Emerson, is raising money for the Muscular Dystrophy Association as part of the Lakewood Lock-Up! Please help us support the MDA by pledging funds for Andy's release... Read More

2010-5K Race Results

March 16, 2010

MVP Physical Therapy would like to thank everyone that participated in the 2010 "Spring Forward" 5k on Saturday, March 6th. Your support in helping us raise money for Autism research and treatment is greatly appreciated... Read More

2010 Spring Forward 5K Run/Walk

Autism Fundraiser

January 22, 2010

MVP Physical Therapy is proud to announce the return of our annual Spring Forward 5K run/walk benefiting Autism research!   This year’s race will be held on Saturday, March 6th 2010 The race begins and ends at historic Stadium High School in Tacoma, and cuts through the Stadium District and Old Town... Read More

OCS Board Certified Specialists

June 29, 2009

MVP is proud to announce that five of our outstanding physical therapists were recently awarded the staus of Clinical Specialist in Orthopaedic Physical Therapy by the American Board of Physical Therapy. Our congratulations go out to the following clinicians for their hard work and dedication in achieving their OCS certification... Read More

Clinical Trial

Ankle Injury & Manual Therapy

May 26, 2009

MVP is proud to announce our participation in a clinical research trial with the University of the Pacific involving the use/effectiveness of manual therapy for the treatment of ankle sprain injuries. If you are interested in finding out more about our involvement in this trial or for participation options please review the attached documents... Read More

H1N1 (Swine) Flu

April 29, 2009

MVP Physical Therapy is committed to ensuring the health and safety of our patients and staff and encourage everyone to become familiar with the transmission methods and symptoms of the H1N1 (Swine) Flu. All reports indicate that the H1N1 virus (while serious) can be mitigated by following common handwashing and health care procedures... Read More

Spring Forward 5K Results

March 11, 2009

On Saturday, March 7th 2009 MVP Physical Therapy hosted the thrid annual "Spring Forward 5K Run/Walk" at Stadium High School. We want to thank all of the participants and volunteers who braved the cold and wind to help us raise money for Autism research... Read More

APTA Credentialing Approved

December 18, 2008

We are proud to announce that our Orthopaedic Physical Therapy Residency Program has been officially approved by the credentialing committee of the APTA. A huge thank you goes out to the dedicated faculty/staff members (Cuong Pho, Andy Emerson & Adam Kershaw) that helped us achieve this important distinction... Read More

Donation to Terry Home

November 20, 2008

MVP Physical Therapy was pleased to recently donate a mat table to the nonprofit organization Terry Home, Inc. Terry Home (located in Pacific, WA) is a theraputic residence for young adults that have survived traumatic brain injury... Read More

Second Work Hardening Location Approved

November 14, 2008

MVP is pleased to announce the approval of a second work hardening location. Now both the MVP Lakewood Hand Therapy and Work Rehabilitation clinic and the MVP Bremerton clinic can provide a full range of work rehabilitation services... Read More

MVP Named Favorite Health Care Company Finalist

November 11, 2008

MVP Physical Therapy was recently named a finalist by NWJobs.com in the catagories of "Favorite Health Care Company" and "Favorite Small Company-Pierce County"... Read More

MVP at Ironman (Oct 2008)

October 20, 2008

MVP owner and CEO, Patrick Garlock, recently attended the 2008 Ironman World Championship in Kona, Hawaii. Pat had the honor of assisting several of the athletes representing the CAF (Challenged Athletes Foundation)... Read More

Online Payment Option Now Available

October 15, 2008

MVP Physical Therapy patients now have the ability to pay their bills online using our secure server. To make a payment online please visit the "Patients" tab and select "Pay Online" from the drop down menu or clinic on the "Pay Bills Online" link found on the home page... Read More

Gary Gray Newsletter Article

October 15, 2008

MVP Physical Therapist and Clinical Manager Craig Faeth, PT, ATC, CSCS, FAFS has recently had an article published by the Gray Institute. The article is titled "Trunk Driving: The Influence of the Thoracic Spine" and is attached here... Read More

03/09/2008

Spring Forward 5K Run/Walk

March 13, 2008

MVP Physical Therapy would like to thank everyone that participated in our 2nd annual "Spring Forward 5k Run/Walk" on March 8th. The event was a great success with all proceeds donated to Mary Bridge Children's Hospital and Autism Speaks... Read More