Roman Solano

Roman Solano is a Physical Therapist dedicated to empowering patients with proactive, comprehensive Physical Therapy care. He practices at his clinic in Orange City, FL, and is registered with The Florida Board of Medicine, practicing under the Florida Statutes, Title XXXII, Chapter 458 (Medical Practice). 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. Dr. Solano serves all ages.

His approach to care is deeply rooted in collaborative, evidence-based medicine, fostering a supportive environment where patients feel empowered to take an active role in their long-term health. As a physical therapist in Orange City, FL, Dr. Solano understands the importance of proactive strategies for injury prevention and overall well-being. He works closely with each patient to develop personalized plans that address their specific needs and goals.

To learn more or to inquire about new patient appointments, please call (386) 917-5160 to confirm if Dr. Roman Solano is currently accepting new patients. Dr. Roman Solano provides consultations primarily in English.

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

• Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: Early recognition of neck pain or weakness is crucial, as it may signal a cervical spinal cord injury and prompt timely intervention to prevent further damage.
• Arthritis of the Neck: Understanding the early warning signs of neck arthritis allows for timely intervention with physical therapy, minimizing long-term disability and preserving your quality of life.
• Pediatric Spine Deformities: Regular check-ups and proactive care for children's spines can help identify and correct deformities, preventing long-term health complications.
• Cervical Stenosis: Addressing neck pain and stiffness promptly can help prevent the development or worsening of cervical stenosis, a condition that can severely limit mobility.
• Degenerative Scoliosis: Managing degenerative scoliosis through proactive physical therapy can help slow its progression, reduce pain, and maintain your mobility and independence, preventing more severe complications.
• Achilles Tendon Rupture Repair: Post-surgical rehabilitation after an Achilles tendon rupture repair is critical; following your physical therapist's recommendations minimizes the chance of re-injury and optimizes the restoration of movement and function, preventing further complications.
• Knock Knees: Preventing the progression of knock knees is important to avoid excessive strain on your knees and potentially serious complications; early intervention can prevent long-term damage.

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

• Psychotherapy and Psychophysiological Therapy (incl. Biofeedback): Invest in your well-being by utilizing psychotherapy and psychophysiological therapy to understand and manage stress, anxiety, and other mental health concerns that can affect your physical function.
• Acupuncture: Improve your overall health and reduce the risk of injuries through acupuncture; it's a complementary therapy that can assist in relieving pain and improving joint function.
• Hydrotherapy: Take a proactive step towards injury prevention and improved mobility with hydrotherapy, using the buoyancy and resistance of water to gently strengthen your muscles and joints.
• Cardiac Rehabilitation: Protect your heart and improve your quality of life by participating in cardiac rehabilitation; it provides education and support to help you live a healthier, more active life.
• Pediatric Rehabilitation Services: Invest in your child's health with pediatric rehabilitation services; early intervention and targeted therapies help prevent injuries, improve function, and support a lifetime of healthy movement.
• Trigger Point Injection: Take a proactive approach to managing muscle pain and stiffness with trigger point injections; this procedure targets the source of pain, improving your range of motion and reducing discomfort.
• Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT): Sacro Occipital Technique (SOT) is a gentle, whole-body approach to assess your spinal alignment and nervous system function, helping prevent future health problems.

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. Roman Solano 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 proactively addressing early signs of neck pain with a tailored physical therapy plan, a patient significantly reduced their risk of a cervical spinal cord injury, gaining confidence in their ability to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
• Recognizing early signs of neck pain and seeking physical therapy guidance allowed a patient to proactively manage potential arthritis, preserving a healthy lifestyle and preventing long-term limitations.
• A family's proactive approach to regular check-ups and physical therapy guidance helped identify and address potential spine issues early, significantly reducing the risk of future complications and providing peace of mind.

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. Roman Solano:

What is a Physical Therapist?

Dr. Roman Solano's physical therapists are licensed healthcare professionals who specialize in movement and improving quality of life. They use hands-on care, education, and exercise 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. Roman Solano 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 evaluation 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 can be as effective as surgery for conditions like chronic back pain, rotator cuff tears, or knee osteoarthritis. It's a powerful, non-invasive first step to reduce pain and improve function, potentially preventing the need for more invasive procedures.

How can physical therapy help after a stroke?

Dr. Solano's physical therapy helps stroke survivors regain lost function through targeted exercises. These exercises promote neuroplasticity, encouraging the brain to rewire itself and improve walking, balance, and strength. The goal is to maximize independence and reduce the risk of falls.

What is pelvic floor physical therapy?

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

What is 'manual therapy'?

Manual therapy is a hands-on approach used by Dr. Solano to address pain and improve movement. It includes techniques like joint mobilization and soft tissue mobilization, helping to restore joint motion and reduce pain, preparing your body for exercise.

What is dry needling?

Dr. Solano's dry needling is a skilled technique where a thin needle is inserted into a muscle "trigger point" to release tension and relieve pain. It's based on Western anatomy and physiology, unlike acupuncture, and is a tool to accelerate your recovery.

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

Dr. Roman Solano's pediatric physical therapists are experts in child development. They 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.

1053 Medical Center Dr Ste 151
Orange City FL 32763
Phone: (386) 917-5160

Roman Solano 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): 1588290266

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. Roman Solano 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.