The Runners Mechanic
Physical Therapy
Why pick this one
The Runner’s Mechanic provides two-hour running biomechanical evaluations with video gait analysis and real-time gait retraining in Asheville, NC.
Best for
- runners recovering from injuries who want gait video analysis
- runners seeking real-time gait retraining
- runners needing an individualized return-to-running program
- athletes with foot, ankle, tendon, spine, or lumbopelvic issues
- patients seeking dry needling, manual therapy, or instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization
- patients able to pay cash or use Flexible Spending and Health Savings cards
Look elsewhere if
- patients requiring in-network private insurance billing
- Medicaid patients
- Medicare patients seeking claim submission or Medicare reimbursement
- patients seeking emergency or after-hours physical therapy
Specialties
- running biomechanical evaluation
- running gait video analysis
- real-time gait retraining
- return-to-running programs
- foot and ankle rehabilitation
- foot orthoses fabrication
- intramuscular dry needling
- chronic tendon disorder treatment
- spine and lumbopelvic neuromuscular reeducation
- spinal manipulation
Certifications
- Orthopedic Certified Specialist (OCS)
- Certification of Orthopedic Manual Therapy (COMT)
What makes them different
- Two-hour running biomechanical evaluation includes gait video analysis, structural alignment, functional movement, strength, and flexibility testing
- Real-time gait retraining and individualized return-to-running programs are offered
- Owner and director Miriam Salloum completed a post-graduate internship at Mayo Clinic's biomechanics and motion analysis lab
- Miriam Salloum has practiced orthopedic and sports physical therapy since 2000 and served as a physical therapist for an Olympic Training Site
- Cash-based clinic publishes evaluation and treatment pricing and accepts Flexible Spending and Health Savings cards
- Serves
- Asheville
Distilled from this business's own website.
Contact & Location
- Address
- 208 Charlotte Hwy, Asheville, NC 28803-8663
- Phone
- +18287130929
- Website
- https://www.therunnersmechanic.com
- runnersmechanic@gmail.com
Services
- running physical therapy
- gait analysis
- general orthopedic physical therapy
- manual therapy
- therapeutic exercise
- dry needling
- instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization
- therapeutic taping
- telehealth physical therapy