Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation in Costa Rica

Strength, transfers, balance and walking training

Intensive, one-on-one physiotherapy after spinal cord injury, with accessible lodging and transfers arranged.

 
 
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Why Patients Trust Clinica Philia

Licensed by the Colegio de Terapeutas de Costa Rica. English and Spanish spoken. 8+ years of experience. 4.9 ★ on Google Reviews. Two clinics: Herradura and Quepos

Young man rising from his wheelchair with a doctor's support

Who this program is for

Complete and incomplete injuries

Adults with a spinal cord injury who are medically stable and cleared to travel. Goals depend on your level and type of injury: stronger, safer transfers, better sitting balance, more independence and, where possible, standing and walking practice.

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What we work on

  • Upper-body and trunk strength
  • Transfers and wheelchair skills
  • Sitting and standing balance
  • Standing and walking practice, where appropriate
  • Flexibility and spasticity management
  • Caregiver training for home
Wheelchair user doing dumbbell strength training with support

Frequently asked questions

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Yes. We share accessible lodging options and can book a wheelchair-accessible van from SJO on request.

Most patients with spinal cord injury travel with a caregiver. We’ll discuss your needs during your consultation.

Medically reviewed by [Therapist name], physiotherapist, Colegio de Terapeutas No. [ ], on [date]. Individual results vary. This page is general information and does not replace advice from your doctor.