Landria Adams, MPT

Landria Adams, MPT is a Physical Therapist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive physical therapy care. Registered with The Florida Board of Medicine and practicing under Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice), she is a valued partner in preventive health at her clinic in Wildwood, FL. 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. She serves all ages.

Dr. Landria MPT's approach to care is firmly rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. She understands that proactive health management is crucial for a fulfilling life, and her practice reflects this commitment. As a physical therapist in Wildwood, FL, she is dedicated to helping patients achieve their health goals and improve their quality of life. To confirm Dr. Landria MPT's availability for new patients, please call (352) 330-1154. Dr. Landria MPT provides consultations primarily in English.

A key part of the WePrevent mission is building your personalized prevention roadmap. Dr. Landria MPT 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. Landria MPT 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. Landria MPT 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:

• Avulsion Fracture: An avulsion fracture, a bone injury where a piece breaks off due to muscle or tendon pull, highlights the importance of proper warm-up and conditioning to prevent muscle strains that can lead to such fractures.
• Snapping Hip: Early detection of snapping hip syndrome through self-awareness of hip clicks or pain can help prevent long-term joint damage and disability.
• Shoulder Dislocation Treatment: Addressing a shoulder dislocation promptly reduces the chances of further damage to the shoulder joint, including rotator cuff tears or arthritis.
• Rheumatoid Arthritis of Hand: Managing rheumatoid arthritis in your hands through proactive physical therapy and medication can help prevent further inflammation and joint destruction, preserving your hand's mobility.
• Benign Positional Vertigo: Benign positional vertigo (BPV) is a common inner ear problem causing brief episodes of dizziness that can be prevented from worsening with early diagnosis and specific exercises.
• Pediatric Spinal Disorders: Addressing pediatric spinal disorders early on can help prevent future pain, functional limitations, and the need for more extensive interventions.
• Cartilage Damage: Early detection of cartilage damage is crucial for preventing further deterioration and preserving joint function; regular check-ups and proactive lifestyle choices are key.

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. Landria MPT offers a range of key preventive screenings and services designed to provide crucial insights into your health and support your well-being:

• Disability Evaluation: Proactive disability evaluation helps us uncover potential mobility issues early, preventing future limitations and improving your quality of life.
• Integrated Yoga Therapy: Integrated Yoga Therapy can help identify muscle imbalances and postural problems early on, preventing them from developing into significant limitations and pain.
• Diversified Technique: Our physical therapists use a range of techniques to address your specific issues, helping you prevent future injuries and improve your overall movement quality.
• Rossitor System for Pain Relief: Prevent future pain and injuries by using the Rossitor System, which helps identify areas of weakness or dysfunction in your body and establishes a personalized plan to address them.
• Non-Cosmetic Botox® Injection: Enhance your physical capabilities and prevent further complications with non-cosmetic Botox® injections, a targeted therapy for muscle-related pain.
• Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: Protect your long-term independence by seeking spinal cord injury rehabilitation; it helps regain strength, improve mobility, and adapt to life after an injury.
• Soft Tissue Injections: Take a proactive step towards pain relief and improved mobility by exploring soft tissue injections as a way to diagnose and treat underlying soft tissue issues.

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. Landria MPT 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 following a personalized warm-up and conditioning plan, a young athlete significantly reduced their risk of an avulsion fracture, allowing them to confidently participate in their favorite sports.
• Recognizing the subtle hip clicks early, a patient proactively addressed potential snapping hip syndrome with a tailored physical therapy program, significantly reducing their risk of future joint pain and disability.
• Following a physical therapy program, a patient significantly reduced their risk of shoulder dislocation, gaining confidence in their ability to safely participate in daily activities and sports. This proactive approach ensured a healthier, more active lifestyle.

These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results may vary and depend on many factors specific to each patient. She 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. Landria MPT:

What is a Physical Therapist?

Dr. Landria, MPT, is a licensed healthcare professional specializing in movement. She helps improve your quality of life by providing hands-on care, education, and exercises to 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. Landria MPT will be a comprehensive evaluation. We will discuss your medical history and goals, then perform a physical evaluation of your posture, movement, strength, and flexibility. This assessment is the starting point for creating a completely personalized prevention and recovery plan.

Can physical therapy help me avoid surgery?

Yes, in many cases. Physical therapy, like with chronic back pain, rotator cuff tears, or knee osteoarthritis, can be as effective as surgery in reducing pain and improving function. It's a powerful, non-invasive first step that often prevents the need for more invasive procedures.

What is pelvic floor physical therapy?

Pelvic floor physical therapy, provided by Dr. Landria MPT, 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.

How can physical therapy help after a stroke?

Dr. Landria's physical therapy helps stroke survivors regain lost function through targeted exercises that promote neuroplasticity. These exercises, tailored to individual needs, re-train the brain to rewire itself, improving strength, balance, and walking. The goal is to maximize independence and reduce the risk of falls.

How does physical therapy help with chronic back pain?

Dr. Landria MPT's physical therapy for chronic back pain focuses on identifying the root cause and creating a personalized program. This program includes core strengthening, flexibility exercises, and education on posture and body mechanics to prevent future episodes, empowering you to manage your pain effectively.

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

Yes, a physical therapist like Dr. Landria, MPT, can help. Many 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.

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

Yes, pediatric physical therapists are experts in child development. Dr. Landria MPT 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 to meet their milestones.

409 S Main St
Wildwood FL 34785
Phone: (352) 330-1154

Landria Adams, MPT 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): 1285775585

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. Landria MPT 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.