Dr. Kyle Bumpers, DPT

Dr. Kyle Bumpers, DPT is a Physical Therapist practicing at their clinic in Riverview, FL, dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Physical Therapy care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), he is a trusted partner in preventive health. General physical therapists are your primary partners in preventive care, collaborating to create long-term health plans, coordinating screenings, and restoring movement and function, guiding you through injury rehabilitation and empowering you to maintain optimal wellness for life. He serves all ages.

Dr. Kyle DPT is a physical therapist in Riverview, FL, committed to a collaborative, evidence-based approach to medicine. He strives to create a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health, recognizing that proactive care is crucial for overall well-being. He understands the importance of personalized care plans and works closely with patients to develop strategies that address their unique needs and goals, promoting a balanced lifestyle and preventing future health issues. Patients should call (813) 671-0222 to confirm if the doctor is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Kyle DPT provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Kyle DPT is a vital partner in this journey, focusing on proactive strategies to protect and enhance your long-term health.

By working together, you and Dr. Kyle DPT can create a clear, actionable plan to address your unique risk factors and health goals.

A proactive approach to health involves understanding and managing potential risks. Dr. Kyle DPT provides expert care for a range of conditions, focusing on early detection and effective management to support your long-term wellness. Common areas of focus include:

• Glenoid Labrum Tear: Protecting your shoulder through proper lifting techniques and targeted strengthening exercises can reduce your risk of developing a painful glenoid labrum tear and maintain your mobility.
• Pellegrini-Stieda Syndrome: Regular physical therapy and proactive knee health management can help identify and manage Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome early, minimizing its impact on your mobility and quality of life.
• Spondylosis: By addressing risk factors like poor posture and inactivity, and engaging in regular preventive care, you can minimize your risk of developing painful spondylosis.
• Degenerative Spine Disorders: Addressing degenerative spine disorders early can prevent long-term complications like chronic pain and limited mobility; physical therapy plays a crucial role in this process.
• Sports Injuries: Proper warm-up, stretching, and technique are essential for injury prevention in sports, helping you stay active and enjoy your chosen activities without pain or limitations.
• Spinal Stenosis: Spinal stenosis, a narrowing of the spaces in your spine, can be managed through proactive physical therapy to prevent pain and maintain mobility, reducing the need for more invasive treatments.
• Dystonia: Preventing falls and further injury is key for those with dystonia; proactive physical therapy helps maintain balance and coordination.

This list highlights some common health concerns and is for informational purposes only. The best way to understand your personal health and create a prevention plan is to schedule a consultation. Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment plans are developed based on individual patient evaluations.

Taking proactive steps is central to long-term health. Dr. Kyle DPT offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Facet Blocks: As a preventative measure against chronic back pain, facet blocks can help determine if irritated facet joints are the culprit, allowing for early intervention and preventing long-term disability.
• Therapeutic Massage: As a proactive measure to maintain your health, therapeutic massage can help identify and treat muscle imbalances, promoting better posture and reducing injury risk.
• Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapy: As part of your wellness journey, Manual Lymphatic Drainage Therapy can help reduce swelling and improve fluid circulation, assisting your body's healing processes.
• Lumbar Facet Joint Injection: For proactive management of chronic lower back pain, a lumbar facet joint injection can help confirm the diagnosis and determine the best path to recovery.
• High Velocity Low Amplitude Technique (HVLA): High-velocity, low-amplitude (HVLA) thrust manipulation is a gentle, hands-on technique used by physical therapists to restore proper joint movement and prevent future stiffness or pain.
• Cognitive Assessment: This assessment screens for cognitive impairments that could increase your risk of falls or injuries, enabling us to develop a safer and more effective treatment plan.
• Neurological Rehabilitation: Neurological rehabilitation helps you regain movement and function after a stroke, injury, or illness affecting your nervous system, proactively improving your quality of life.

Service availability can change, and not all services listed may be appropriate for every patient. For a comprehensive understanding of all available services and to create your personalized screening plan, please schedule a consultation.

All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for Physical Therapies in Florida.

Dr. Kyle DPT is dedicated to partnering with Caregivers to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how a proactive approach can make a tangible difference in a Patient's life:

• By learning proper lifting techniques and strengthening exercises, a patient significantly reduced their risk of a glenoid labrum tear, ensuring continued shoulder mobility and freedom from pain.
• By proactively managing their knee health with regular physical therapy, a patient successfully identified and addressed potential Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome early, preventing future discomfort and preserving their active lifestyle.
• By proactively addressing posture and activity levels with a personalized physical therapy plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of developing painful spondylosis, gaining confidence in maintaining a healthy spine.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. He will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.

Here are answers to some common questions about proactive Physical Therapy care with Dr. Kyle DPT:

What is a Physical Therapist?

A Physical Therapist (PT), like Dr. Kyle DPT, is a licensed healthcare professional specializing in movement. They use hands-on care, education, and exercises to improve quality of life, prevent injuries, manage pain, and restore function after illness or surgery.

What should I expect during my first physical therapy evaluation?

Your first visit with Dr. Kyle DPT will be a comprehensive assessment. We will discuss your medical history and goals, followed by a physical evaluation of your posture, movement, strength, and flexibility. This is the starting point for creating a completely personalized prevention and recovery plan.

Can physical therapy help me avoid surgery?

Yes, in many cases. For conditions like chronic back pain, rotator cuff tears, or knee osteoarthritis, physical therapy can be as effective as surgery. It's a powerful, non-invasive first step to reduce pain and improve function, potentially preventing the need for more invasive procedures.

What is pelvic floor physical therapy?

Pelvic floor physical therapy, provided by Dr. Kyle DPT, focuses on the muscles of the pelvic floor. It's a highly effective, non-surgical treatment for conditions like urinary incontinence, pelvic pain, and issues related to pregnancy and postpartum recovery, benefiting both men and women.

I feel dizzy and off-balance. Can a physical therapist help?

Yes, a physical therapist like Dr. Kyle DPT can help. Many physical therapists are specially trained in vestibular rehabilitation and can treat common causes of dizziness, such as BPPV, with specific head maneuvers. They can also improve balance through targeted exercises to prevent falls.

I have pain at my desk job. Can you provide ergonomic advice?

Yes, absolutely. Preventing workplace injuries is a key part of physical therapy. Dr. Kyle DPT can assess your workstation setup and provide expert ergonomic recommendations, as well as teach stretches and exercises to prevent repetitive strain injuries.

How does physical therapy help with chronic back pain?

Dr. Kyle DPT's physical therapy for chronic back pain goes beyond temporary relief. We identify the root cause and create a personalized program including core strengthening, flexibility exercises, and education on posture and body mechanics to prevent future episodes. This empowers you to manage your pain effectively and maintain a healthy back long-term.

My child seems clumsy or behind in motor skills. Can PT help?

Yes, pediatric physical therapists are experts in child development. Dr. Kyle DPT can perform a developmental screening to identify any delays and create a fun, play-based therapy program to help your child build strength, coordination, and confidence.

8451 US Highway 301 S
Riverview FL 33578
Phone: (813) 671-0222

Dr. Kyle Bumpers, DPT is regulated by the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice) in Florida and is licensed by The Florida Board of Medicine.

National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1730701368

Registration can typically be verified through The Florida Board of Medicine website or by direct inquiry.

The information on this profile, provided by weprevent.org, is for general informational purposes and to help you connect with preventive health partners. It does not constitute direct medical advice from the physician named. Physical Therapies like Dr. Kyle DPT are skilled in helping patients create proactive health plans. For urgent or life-threatening emergencies, please call 911 or visit the nearest emergency department. It is always recommended to maintain open communication with your physical therapy about all aspects of your health and your personalized prevention plan.