Mercy Health — Center of Excellence, Sports Performance and Rehabilitation
1508 John St.
Suite A
Cincinnati, Ohio 45214
Get Directions Tel: 513-598-2265
Fax: 513-598-2279

We offer a full-service Sports Performance Program to support individuals and athletes of all levels and goals. The program offers a complete range of technological performance assessment counseling and education, training programs and nutritional services. Our Human Performance team is comprised of Orthopedic Medical Doctors, Licensed Physical Therapists, Exercise Physiologists, Athletic Trainers and Sports Nutrition/Dieticians.

We are dedicated to using advanced treatments and developing personalized plans to help you reach your therapy goals. Your care team includes Physical Therapists and Athletic Trainers. We offer a wide variety of services to meet your needs.

  • PHYSICAL THERAPY – HUMAN PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS 
  • CERTIFIED MANUAL THERAPIST
  • DRY NEEDLING
  • BLOOD FLOW RESTRICTION TRAINING
  • SPORTS CONCUSSION
  • RETURN TO SPORTS TESTING
  • ANTIGRAVITY TREADMILL TRAINING
  • PRE/POST REHAB
  •  INJURY PREVENTION – SPORTSMETRICS 

Sport Performance Packages

Becoming an athlete requires more than just work outs. You need nutrition, training and professionals who can improve your movement and recovery. Our sports performance packages are specifically designed to maximize your performance by combining services that work together to achieve your athletic goals. 

What to expect from Sports Performance Packages
Sports performances packages are designed around specific sports or movements common to different sports. 

The Lower Extremity Sports Performance and Injury Prevention package is meant for sports where running, jumping, and cutting are required. This package includes an advanced movement analysis, 2-D motion capture assessment, LE isokinetic strength assessment, bilateral and unilateral balance assessment, and body composition. 

The Upper Extremity Sports Performance and Injury Prevention package is meant for racquet sports, swimming sports, and throwing. You will receive an advanced movement analysis, UE isokinetic strength assessment and body composition. 

Our Runner Package has 2 different levels. 
  • Level 1 is meant for novices and includes video running analysis plus a shoe consultation and orthotic referral as needed. You will also receive a lactate threshold, body composition and advanced movement analysis.
  • Level 2 for competitive athletes includes video running analysis, shoe consultation, orthotic referral as needed, lactate threshold, body composition, VO2 Max and calories per hour. 
Triathlete Packages include: 
  • Level 1 for novices include body composition, cycling lactate threshold, running lactate threshold and advanced movement analysis. 
  • Level 2 for competitive athletes will get body composition, cycling lactate threshold, running lactate threshold, video running analysis, cycling and running calories per hour and advanced movement analysis. 

The Golf Performance and Injury Prevention package includes a Titleist Performance Institute (TPI) movement screen, video swing analysis and corrective exercise recommendations. 

With the Tennis Performance and Injury Prevention package you will get a Racquetfit movement screen, video service analysis and corrective exercise recommendations. 

The Baseball Performance and Injury Prevention package contains Functional Movement Screen - Tier 1, video pitching analysis and corrective exercise recommendations. 

Total Human Performance Package

Improve athletic performance, reduce injury and correct nutritional strategies with this 3 day series of performance assessments. It includes all Human Performance Assessments and must be completed within a 10-day period with a recommended 1 day of recovery. 

What to expect from the Total Human Performance Package:

Day 1 
Body Composition Assessments. 
Isokinetic Strength Assessments. 
2-Dimensional (2D) Motion Capture. 

Day 2 
Bilateral and Unilateral Balance Assessment 
Gait Analysis 
Running or Cycling Calories per Hour 
Running or Cycling Lactate Threshold 
VO2 Max 

Day 3 
Resting Metabolic Rate 
One (1) hour session with Sports Nutritionist 
Purchase your total human performance package and schedule an appointment today 

Human Performance Program

What is the human performance program?

At Mercy Health we offer a full-service Sports Performance Program to support individuals and athletes of all levels and goals. The program offers a complete range of technological performance assessment counseling and education, training programs and nutritional services. Our Human Performance team is comprised of Orthopedic Medical Doctors, Licensed Physical Therapists, Exercise Physiologists, Athletic Trainers and Sports Nutrition/Dieticians. 

What to expect from the human performance program? 

The human performance program is available at 5 HealthPlex locationsin the Cincinnati areas as well as Mercy Health – Center of Excellence, Sports Performance and Rehabilitationand Mercy Health — Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Institute, Sports Performance and Rehabilitation, Kenwood. 

It includes: