Tatyanny Griffiths, DPT is a Physical Therapist practicing at a Dallas, TX clinic, dedicated to providing comprehensive Physical Therapy care. She is a registered provider with The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners, adhering to the regulations of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners. As a movement expert, she diagnoses and treats musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions to reduce pain and improve function, partnering with primary care physicians to provide specialized care for specific health issues like sports injuries, post-surgery recovery, chronic pain, and neurological events. She serves all ages and is currently welcoming new patients. Please call (214) 220-2468 to schedule an appointment. Due to the current pandemic, she is no longer working as a travel physical therapist but has returned to a full-time outpatient sports medicine facility position. She earned her Doctorate of Physical Therapy from the University of St. Augustine - Austin Campus in 2018. She strives to provide the best possible care in a fun working environment, helping patients regain their pain-free function and activities. Dr. Tatyanny Griffiths is fluent in Portuguese and also offers consultations in Spanish.
A strong patient-provider partnership is the foundation of effective healthcare. Tatyanny Griffiths is committed to being a partner in your health journey, focusing on practical strategies to protect your health and well-being.
Tatyanny Griffiths's approach to physical therapy is deeply patient-centered, emphasizing a thorough understanding of each individual's needs and goals. She utilizes a comprehensive evaluation process to diagnose musculoskeletal and neuromuscular issues, tailoring evidence-based treatment plans to address specific conditions like sports injuries and post-surgical recovery. Her dedication to clear communication and collaboration ensures patients actively participate in their rehabilitation journey, fostering a supportive environment for optimal outcomes.
By working together, you and Tatyanny Griffiths can create a clear, actionable plan that respects your individual needs and healthcare goals.
Also Accepts These Carriers
- APCN Choice POS II
- Aetna
- Aetna HMO
- Ambetter
- Blue Choice
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
- Blue Essentials HMO
- BlueCard PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
- Choice Care Network PPO
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
- HealthyBlue Advantage
- Humana
- LocalPlus
- Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
- National POS
- Open Access Plus
- Open Choice PPO
- Preferred PPO
- Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
- Superior Health Plan
As your primary healthcare provider, Tatyanny Griffiths offers expert diagnosis and management for a wide range of common health conditions. Common areas of focus include:
- Shoulder Pain: If you're experiencing shoulder pain, a physical therapist can guide you through targeted exercises and stretches to improve strength, flexibility, and range of motion.
- Balance Disorders: Physical therapists help people with balance problems by identifying the cause of their instability and developing personalized treatment plans to regain their balance and prevent future falls.
- Ankle Injury: Suffering from an ankle injury? A physical therapist will create a personalized plan to manage pain, regain strength, and prevent future injuries.
- Back Injuries: Physical therapists treat various back injuries, such as sprains, strains, and disc problems, using targeted exercises and manual therapy to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Knee Injuries: Physical therapy can help manage chronic knee pain from conditions like osteoarthritis by improving joint mobility, strength, and reducing pain.
- Osteoarthritis: Characterized by joint pain and stiffness, osteoarthritis results from cartilage loss. Physical therapists work with patients to manage symptoms through targeted exercises, manual therapy, and education on joint protection strategies.
- Neck Pain: Physical therapy offers a drug-free approach to managing neck pain, focusing on restoring movement, flexibility, and overall neck health.
- Arthritis: Arthritis is a condition causing joint pain and swelling, but a physical therapist can help you manage symptoms with targeted exercises, manual therapy, and education on joint protection.
- Knee Pain: Whether from an injury or chronic condition, a physical therapist can assess your knee pain, develop a treatment strategy using exercise and other methods, and guide your recovery.
- Back Sprain: Experiencing sudden back pain after a strain or twist? A back sprain may be the culprit, and a physical therapist can create a personalized plan to reduce pain and improve mobility.
- Sprain: When you sprain your ankle or wrist, it means you've stretched or torn the ligaments supporting the joint; a physical therapist can guide you through exercises and treatments to heal properly and prevent future sprains.
- Hip Pain: Experiencing hip pain? Physical therapists use specialized exercises and manual therapy to ease discomfort, increase mobility, and get you back to your daily activities.
This list represents some of the common conditions treated. An accurate diagnosis and a personalized care plan can only be developed through a direct consultation with a qualified medical professional.
To provide comprehensive and patient-centered care, Tatyanny Griffiths offers a range of services designed to diagnose, manage, and treat various health concerns:
- Balance Testing: During a balance assessment, your physical therapist will have you perform simple movements to evaluate your steadiness, helping them determine whether you need help improving your balance.
- Electrical Stimulation: As part of your treatment plan, electrical stimulation may be used to relieve pain, reduce inflammation, and promote muscle relaxation.
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Reconstruction: For significant shoulder joint damage, this type of surgery can help rebuild the joint and get you back to your normal activities.
- Impairment Rating Evaluation: This evaluation helps determine the severity of your physical limitations, often used to support disability claims or track progress in therapy.
- Spinal Injections: Spinal injections are sometimes used to relieve pain in the back by delivering medication directly to the source of discomfort.
- Somatic Nerve Block: A somatic nerve block is an injection that numbs specific nerves to relieve pain and help diagnose nerve problems.
- Joint Replacement, Robotic-Assisted: Robotic-assisted joint replacement is a minimally invasive surgical option for people with severely damaged joints, such as hips or knees, aiming to restore function.
Service availability can change. To understand which services are appropriate for your specific health needs, please schedule a consultation to develop a personalized care plan.
All medical services are provided in accordance with the standard scope of practice for their professional license in Texas.
Tatyanny Griffiths is dedicated to partnering with patients to achieve their unique health objectives. The following examples illustrate how proactive care can make a tangible difference in a patient's life:
- After receiving a personalized exercise plan, a patient with chronic shoulder pain found significant relief and improved mobility, allowing them to return to their favorite activities.
- After receiving a personalized treatment plan, a patient with balance issues experienced a significant reduction in falls and improved confidence in their daily activities. By consistently practicing exercises and techniques, they regained their balance and independence.
These scenarios are illustrative examples of positive health outcomes. Individual results vary and depend on many factors. She will work with you to define and achieve your personal health goals.
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9301 N Central Expy Ste 451, Dallas, TX, 75231
Phone: (214) 220-2468
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1755 Wittington Pl Ste 175, Dallas, TX, 75234
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3800 Gaylord Pkwy Ste 710, Frisco, TX, 75034
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- University of St. Augustine - Austin Campus|University Of St. Augustine Doctorate Of Physical Therapy Progam (Medical School) - 2018
Here are answers to some common questions about receiving Physical Therapy care with Tatyanny Griffiths:
- What should I wear to my physical therapy appointment?
- Wear comfortable, loose-fitting clothing that allows for easy movement and access to the treatment area. Shorts and a tank top are good choices for knee or shoulder issues, respectively. Athletic wear is a great option.
- Do I need a doctor's referral to see a physical therapist?
- In many states, you can see a physical therapist directly (Direct Access). However, some insurance plans may still require a physician's referral for reimbursement. Please call our office or check with your insurance provider to confirm your plan's specific requirements.
- How can physical therapy help with my balance problems or dizziness?
- Physical therapy, including vestibular rehabilitation, can help with balance and dizziness. This specialized therapy addresses inner ear (vestibular) problems. Treatment may include exercises for the head, neck, and eyes to retrain the brain and improve stability, such as the Epley maneuver for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV).
- I'm recovering from surgery. When should I start physical therapy?
- The timing of physical therapy after surgery depends on the type of procedure and your surgeon's protocol. For some surgeries, physical therapy may begin within a few days to manage swelling and restore movement. For others, it may start after several weeks of healing. Always follow your surgeon's specific recommendations, as Tatyanny Griffiths works closely with surgeons to ensure a safe and effective recovery.
- What can I do to prevent my sports injury from happening again?
- A key part of sports rehabilitation with Tatyanny Griffiths is preventing future injuries. She'll identify the root cause, like muscle imbalances or poor mechanics, and create a personalized exercise program to strengthen weak areas and improve movement patterns, reducing the risk of re-injury.
- I have chronic back pain. How is physical therapy different from just resting or taking pain medication?
- Physical therapy, unlike resting or pain medication, takes an active approach to address the underlying mechanical issues causing your chronic back pain. Dr. Griffiths will use manual therapy to improve mobility and prescribe targeted exercises to strengthen your core, improve posture, and restore healthy movement patterns for long-term pain relief.
- What is 'manual therapy'?
- Manual therapy is a skilled, hands-on approach used by physical therapist Tatyanny Griffiths to address pain and improve movement. Techniques like joint mobilization, soft tissue massage, and stretching are utilized to restore range of motion and address musculoskeletal issues. It's a key component of many treatment plans.
- How long does a typical physical therapy session last?
- Initial evaluations with Tatyanny Griffiths typically last about 60 minutes to allow for a thorough assessment. Follow-up appointments are usually 45 to 60 minutes, depending on the personalized treatment plan.
9301 N Central Expy Ste 451
Dallas TX 75231
Phone: (214) 220-2468
Tatyanny Griffiths, DPT is regulated by the the rules and regulations of the Executive Council of Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy Examiners in Texas and is licensed by The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners.
National Provider Identifier (NPI): 1528536588
Registration can typically be verified through The Texas Board of Physical Therapy Examiners website or by direct inquiry.
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