Over 35 years of expert, personalized physical therapy care in Sarasota. Specializing in musculoskeletal conditions, spine health, and cutting-edge therapeutic modalities.
An old-fashioned, personal approach to care — combined with the most advanced therapeutic technology available.
Donna Barcomb M.S., P.T. brings decades of specialized outpatient experience, trained at UCLA and Boston University with internships at Massachusetts General Hospital.
Every patient receives one-on-one attention. We take time to understand your unique condition, lifestyle, and goals — crafting a care plan built specifically for you.
We don't treat symptoms — we identify the true source of your pain through thorough evaluation of posture, range of motion, and muscle strength.
Class III & IV laser therapy, therapeutic ultrasound, interferential electrotherapy, cervical traction — the latest in evidence-based physical therapy technology.
Deep specialization in musculoskeletal conditions — herniated discs, pinched nerves, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery — for lasting results.
We accept Medicare, United Healthcare, Workers Compensation, and Personal Injury Protection (PIP) — making quality care accessible and convenient.
Comprehensive outpatient physical therapy treatments — each one carefully selected and expertly delivered.
Thorough evaluation to identify the root cause of pain. Assessment of posture, range of motion, and muscle strength to craft a customized treatment plan.
Sound waves promote healing in soft tissues — increasing blood flow, reducing inflammation, and accelerating recovery from sprains, tendonitis, and muscle injuries.
Gentle electrical impulses reaching deep into muscles and tissues — relaxing spasms, relieving pain, and accelerating the body's natural healing without medication.
Advanced light technology to relieve pain and speed tissue repair. Highly effective for chronic conditions, sports injuries, and post-surgical recovery.
Gentle neck stretching to relieve pressure on spinal discs and nerves. Highly effective for herniated discs, pinched nerves, and chronic neck pain.
Targeted in-clinic resistance training blended with customized home exercises — improving stability, restoring mobility, and preventing future injuries.
Director of Sarasota Physical Therapy, Donna Mathisen Barcomb has been successfully practicing physical therapy for over 35 years — building a career grounded in compassion, science, and measurable results.
She received her Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with Highest Honors from UCLA in 1978, with emphasis in biomechanics and exercise physiology. Her Masters of Science in Physical Therapy is from Boston University, completed with prestigious internships at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston City Hospital, and Walter Reed Medical Center.
Patients consistently praise her thoroughness in evaluation and the personal rapport she builds — making every visit feel like a trusted partnership, not just a clinical appointment.
A clear, structured journey from pain to full function.
Comprehensive assessment to identify the root cause of your pain and dysfunction.
A personalized treatment plan built around your specific condition, goals, and lifestyle.
Hands-on therapy using advanced modalities — laser, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, traction, and more.
Home exercise programs and education to maintain your results and prevent future injuries.
"I can hardly believe the tremendous improvement I've been feeling in my hip since my sessions with you. After my diagnosis of spinal stenosis and osteoporosis, I thought I was doomed to a life of pain... until I got under your gentle but powerful healing hands."
Take the first step toward a healthier, more active life. Contact us today to schedule your initial evaluation with Donna Barcomb.
Call 941-362-2000