One provider, the whole hour, every time
The same person who evaluates you is the person who treats you. No aides.
One-on-one care with a Doctor of Physical Therapy. Sixty-minute sessions. No aides, no hand-offs, no being rushed through three patients at once. We find what is actually causing the pain and build the strength so it stops coming back.
Trusted by professional athletes across the NFL and WNBA.
Free, no obligation, no hard sell. We will tell you honestly if we are not the right fit.
You know how it goes. Fifteen minutes with the therapist, then handed off to an aide or a printed sheet of exercises. Three times a week for six weeks. Then the visits capped, or the authorization ran out, and you still could not lift, run, or pick up your kid without it flaring up two days later.
So you stopped going. You modified around it. You told yourself you would deal with it when it got worse.
It is not really about the pain. It is the stuff you quietly stopped doing.
That is the part nobody bills for.
The in-network model is not built to get an active adult back to doing hard things. It is built to bill visits. Ours is not.
The same person who evaluates you is the person who treats you. No aides.
Your shoulder hurting does not mean your shoulder is the problem.
Custom programming, not a photocopied sheet.
You keep training through your recovery. We change the inputs, not your life.
A real person, not a voicemail.
Bloomfield Township is the one Optimize location where physical therapists and performance coaches work in the same space. Most people get discharged from PT the moment they are out of pain and left to figure out the strength part alone. That is the gap where re-injury lives.
Here, the handoff happens down the hall.
And you do not have to be a physical therapy patient to train with us. Plenty of our training clients have never needed rehab at all.
Optimize was founded by Dr. Zaki Afzal, who has worked with professional athletes including NFL tight end Darren Waller, cornerback Rock Ya-Sin, and WNBA guard Kelsey Plum. The standard of care built for those athletes is the same standard every patient gets.

Doctor of Physical Therapy, post-surgical rehab, powerlifting, Barbell Rehab Method.

Co-Owner and Physical Therapist Assistant

Co-Owner and Personal Trainer.

Performance Trainer, corrective exercise and return to lifting.
Schedule a free consultation
Tell us what is going on and what you are trying to get back to.
Come in for a full evaluation
Sixty minutes, one-on-one, with a plan you leave holding.
Get back to training
We build the strength so the problem stops repeating.
Free, no obligation, no hard sell. We will tell you honestly if we are not the right fit.
Optimize Physical Therapy and Performance
2378 Franklin Rd, Bloomfield Township, MI 48302
248-985-8552Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
Serving Bloomfield Township, Bloomfield Hills, Birmingham, West Bloomfield, Troy and metro Detroit.
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