Khrista Fortella Physical Therapist



Khrista Fortella

Registered Physiotherapist

Certified Functional Integrated Dry Needling and Cupping Therapist


A registered physiotherapist focused on providing professional and optimal care to our clients. She is a patient centered, goal oriented and success driven individual devoted to providing the highest possible level of work. Over the past few years, I’ve worked across the Island’s top hospitals, rehabilitation centre and private practices in Jamaica to maximize client’s ability to function and perform. My area of expertise is injury rehabilitation and management, as well as implementation of fitness assessment with a focus on injury prevention protocols.

Proactive and preventative measures help keep our community healthier and we work with that idea in mind. PhysioKare Wellness Ja has the wellness services you would like for maintenance and for the emergency services you need when illness or injury strikes. We practice evidence-based methods of treatment and keep up to date with the most current modes of rehabilitation and recovery. Our services cater to a myriad of afflictions across the body.


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Services offered:


Neurological rehabilitation – if you or your relative or friend have been diagnosed with a disease or injury of the nervous system (stroke, gillian barre syndrome, bells palsy etc.) that results in movement problems.

Orthopedic rehabilitation - bones, joints, soft tissue injuries or conditions. For example: shoulder/rotator cuff injuries, knee injuries, lower back injuries, neck pain and wrist and elbow injuries. These conditions can arise from natural causes, from injury or from overuse. They can range from acute to chronic and often managed by physiotherapy which can include pain management, range of motion exercises, strengthening exercises, balance and coordination exercises and walking/gait training.

Sports rehabilitation - Whether you are a professional athlete or a weekend warrior, all athletes run the risk of a sports related injury. Don’t let an injury keep you from playing the game.

Adjunctive Therapies – professional trained and certified team can apply appropriate complementary and alternative therapies such as dry needling/acupuncture, cupping, myofascial release techniques, scrapping and dynamic and kinesiology taping.

Chest rehabilitation - a supervised medical program that helps people who have lung ailments from for example COPD, Bronchitis, Asthma and Covid to live and breathe better.

Geriatric Rehabilitation - focuses on minimizing risk factors and providing relief of symptoms from conditions to enable older adults to return to their active lifestyle.

COME IN for an assessment because we are dedicated to discovery and committed to the care you deserve.

WE ALSO DO HOME VISITS IN KINGSTON AND CATHERINE.

CALL/WHATSAPP 876-580-8624 to make an appointment today.

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Health Cards

  • Sagicor Health Insurance
  • Canopy Health Insurance
  • Medecus Health Insurance

Schedule

  • Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Saturday Mornings