Performance Physical Therapy is now HIGHBAR PHYSICAL THERAPY.

Smithfield - Sanderson Road, RI

Highbar - Smithfield Sanderson Road is located in the Smithfield Medical Center right off Route 44 in Smithfield. Close to the Smithfield Crossings and Apple Valley Plaza, this clinic is easily accessible for patients in the Smithfield and Johnston areas. The newly expanded clinic features a large open gym space and five private treatment rooms. We have clinicians who are Board-Certified Orthopedic Clinical Specialists, several clinicians who are certified in trigger point dry needling, and a vestibular specialist. Our clinicians and staff members all work hard to ensure each patient feels comfortable, motivated, and supported in their treatment plan so they can become the happiest, healthiest version of themselves.

Meet the Team

Clinic Director: Dr. Carolyn Rhoads PT, DPT

Dr. Carolyn Rhoads PT, DPT has been the Clinic Director in Smithfield since 2016. She is a Doctor of Physical Therapy who specializes in orthopedics, spine, sports-related injuries, headaches, and balance and falls. She loves being a physical therapist because she can help patients return to what they love to do. She enjoys working with athletes of all ages and abilities, and has worked with the Performance Physical Therapy Speed School, a comprehensive sports training and conditioning program for athletes. She has earned certification in trigger point dry needling and has also worked with athletes training for the Special Olympics. When she’s not in the clinic, Carolyn enjoys traveling, working in her vegetable garden, spending time with her friends and family, and cheering on the Patriots.

SpecialTIes

This clinic offers physical therapy treatment for many conditions and movement issues.

Patient reviews
Patients who elevated their
health & came back stronger.
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"They are the greatest.  They explain everything ahead of time and assist when you do the exercises."

JOYCE ELLIS | SMITHFIELD, RI
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"Great place for physical thearapy the staff is very freindly and work with you to get you back to normal"

WALKER PALETHORPE
HIGHBAR | ATTLEBORO, MA
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"Excellent staff ! They really listen and hear your needs. Highly recommend"

ASHLEY | WARWICK, RI
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"Very good service from the time you check in and throughout the physical therapy sessions."

BOB HALKYARD | EAST PROVIDENCE, RI
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"Great place for physical thearapy the staff is very freindly and work with you to get you back to normal"

ALAN BRUNELLE | ATTLEBORO, MA
Highbar is 5 Stars Quality

"They are the greatest.  They explain everything ahead of time and assist when you do the exercises."

HIGHBAR | ATTLEBORO, MA

Our Values

What is The Highbar Experience?

When you visit a Highbar clinic, you’re taking the next step in reaching your health, wellness, and fitness goals. Our proactive and personalized approach to physical therapy is designed so you can get the same high quality care, no matter what Highbar practice you visit. We continue to raise the standard for physical therapy care by creating innovative, customized treatment plans using state-of-the-art technology and equipment so all of our patients can feel confident in their recovery. Highbar believes that life is to be lived at the fullest, so it’s our goal to ensure that every patient can move freely without pain or limitation.

Patient reviews
Patients who elevated their
health & came back stronger.