Author: Encore Rehabilitation, Inc.

As the largest privately-owned rehabilitation company in the Southeast, Encore Rehabilitation, Inc. helps people get back to their lives through physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, aquatic therapy, vestibular rehab, pediatric rehab, industrial rehab, sports medicine, and other orthopedic rehabilitation programs. Rehabilitation services are provided at Encore Rehabilitation Centers in Alabama, Mississippi, Florida, and Tennessee, as well as on-site at healthcare facilities, schools, companies, sporting events, and other locations.

Welcome to Kelsey Tubbs, DPT, with DCHEncore Tuscaloosa North!

Meet Kelsey Tubbs, DPT!
We’re excited to celebrate the addition of Physical Therapist Kelsey Tubbs to our rehab team at DCH Encore Tuscaloosa North!

Kelsey is deeply dedicated to pelvic rehabilitation and has a special passion for supporting women through pregnancy, postpartum recovery, and urinary incontinence. Her commitment to her skills means our patients receive compassionate, evidence-based care every step of the way.

Kelsey’s credentials include: Doctor of Physical Therapy (Alabama State University, 2025), Herman and Wallace Pelvic Floor Level 1 (2024), Bachelors of Science (The University of Alabama, 2022).

Welcome, Kelsey! We are so glad you are here!

~Request an appointment with Kelsey with this link: https://patients.betterhealthcare.co/booking/facilities/10696/appointment-type?utm_source=facebook_organic&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=4479

DCH Encore Tuscaloosa North
1005 Ruby Tyler Parkway
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35404
205-759-7860

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Occupational Therapist Luke Ostergaard becomes Certified Hand Therapist

Encore Rehabilitation is proud to congratulate Luke Ostergaard, OTR/L, CEAS, Cert. DN — now officially a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT)!

The CHT credential represents one of the highest levels of specialization in upper extremity rehabilitation. To become a CHT, therapists must complete extensive clinical experience in treating the hand and upper extremity (4,00+ hours) and pass a rigorous national board examination. This certification demonstrates advanced expertise in complex injuries and post-surgical care of the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand.

About Luke:
Luke Ostergaard serves as the Clinic Director at Encore Rehabilitation–Brookley Field and as an Occupational Therapist at Encore Rehabilitation–West Mobile. His specialties include upper extremity rehabilitation, hand therapy, industrial/workers’ compensation rehabilitation, ergonomic assessment, and dry needling.

A dual graduate of the University of South Alabama, Luke holds a B.S. in Exercise Science and an M.S. in Occupational Therapy.

Since joining Encore in 2021, he has been committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care and supporting individuals in regaining function and returning to meaningful activities.

Please join us in congratulating Luke on this outstanding accomplishment and continued dedication to excellence in patient care!

Encore Rehabilitation-Brookley Field
1775 Ninth Street
Mobile, Alabama 36615
251-322-2071

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8th Annual Food Drive at Encore Rehabilitation, Inc. benefitting Neighborhood Christian Center of Decatur

We’re excited to celebrate another successful food drive benefiting the Neighborhood Christian Center of Decatur!

Thanks to the generosity and teamwork of our Encore Rehabilitation, Inc. Corporate Office and Decatur Central Billing employees, our 8th Annual Food Drive collected 800+ items to support families in our community.

In the photo:
NCC representatives Tim Bolding and Sandra Pina, along with the Encore Rehabilitation Cares Committee—Rebecca Bartholomew, Bailey Padgett, Kevin Capone, Neika Birdwell, Jonathan Henderson, and Hannah Hogan.

A huge THANK YOU to all Encore employees for your continued support and dedication to serving others. Your compassion makes a real difference!

Learn more about the Neighborhood Christian Center and their mission here:

https://www.decaturncc.org/mission-vision–values.html

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Bayside Academy Football wins State 3A Runner-Up

Congratulations to the Bayside Admirals on their outstanding 2025 Football Season! They are the 3A State Runner-Up!

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for Bayside Academy Athletics! Go, Admirals!

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Vigor High School captures 5A State Football Runner-Up

Congratulations to the Vigor High School Wolves on their outstanding 2025 Football Season! They are the 5A State Runner-Up!

Encore Sports Medicine is proud to be the Official Sports Medicine Provider for Vigor High School Athletics! Go, Wolves!

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Student Therapist Lorna Jones completes clinical at Encore Rehabilitation-Dothan

Encore Rehabilitation–Dothan has been delighted to have Lorna Jones with us for the past six weeks as she completed her clinical rotation.

Lorna, a native of Eufaula, is a student in the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Wallace Community College and is looking forward to graduating in May 2026.

Lorna, it has been a pleasure having you with us! We look forward to seeing all that you will accomplish and contribute to the field of physical therapy. Wishing you all the best in your final semester and in your future career!

Encore Rehabilitation – Dothan
345 Healthwest Drive
Dothan, Alabama 36303
334-836-4523

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