An Illinois-based leader in physical and occupational therapy, AthletiCo opened its 55th center in Milwaukee in December 2009. Luis Rivera Jr., PT, ATC, COMT, PES, will be the facility manager and is looking forward to delivering the same quality healthcare that AthletiCo has been providing Chicagoland for the past eighteen years. Luis also will be serving as your athletic trainer throughout the 2010 season. Since graduating eight years ago from Marquette University, Luis has been working as a physical therapist and athletic trainer in Phoenix, Arizona. His experience there has given him the opportunity to work with several professional organizations, including those within the MLB, NBA, and PGA, as well as major colleges, including Arizona State University.

AthletiCo’s experienced staff utilizes the latest research and continuing education to assure optimal care in delivering the following services at our Milwaukee East Side location:

• Physical Therapy
• Orthopedic Rehabilitation
• Sports Medicine
• Work Rehabilitation
• Orthotic Fabrication

Since 1991, AthletiCo also has been providing rehabilitation, fitness and performance coverage to the Chicago rugby community, as well as many professional teams, performing arts companies, endurance programs, golf associations, volleyball clubs, high schools, colleges, and events in Chicagoland and central Illinois, and we look forward to partnering with you. Utilizing the skills of physical and massage therapists, along with athletic trainers and performance enhancement specialists, AthletiCo promotes the prevention, care and rehabilitation of orthopedic, sports and occupational injuries.

AthletiCo is proud to offer its toll-free injury hotline, 1-877-ATHLETICO, designed to assist you or any rugby athlete with any questions about orthopedic or sports injuries, inform you about our various AthletiCo services, and set up a complimentary injury screen at any of our locations.  If your team is ever in need of athletic training services for a special event or tournament, please contact Luis Rivera Jr. at 414-962-4400 for coverage availability.