Sidney W. Rivera, II, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
My specialties:
- Physical therapy
- Sports medicine
Professional interests:
- Orthopedics
- Postural restoration
- Running assessments
- Athletic screening
- Exercise
My treatment philosophy is driven by the understanding that the human body is a group of systems that need to operate well together. When systems function well, symptoms resolve.
I appreciate the opportunity to be a part of your healthcare and wellness team, to offer guidance on pain management and maintaining or improving physical ability.
Clinical expertise: Acute and chronic conditions of the lower back, neck, headaches, foot, ankle, knee, hip, ribs and shoulders; athletic screening and injury prevention; RunSMART, functional strength training for sports and fitness.
Credentials
- PT
- DPT
Specialties
- Physical therapy
- Sports medicine
Educational institutions
- University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
- St. Catherine’s University
Current licenses and certifications
- American Council on Exercise (ACE) Personal Trainer
- Postural Restoration Certified (PRC)
Years of experience
- 16
Hospital affiliations
- United Hospital
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Major health plans we accept
- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne*
- SelectCare/LaborCare
- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
Other health plans we accept
- Medicaid/Medicare*
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)