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Occupational Therapy • Vail, CO • Since 1990 • 10 locations locations
About
Howard Head Sports Medicine is a nonprofit physical therapy provider based in Vail, Colorado. Established in 1990, it operates 10 locations in Eagle and Summit counties, with a focus on ski & snowboard and climbing teams. The organization employs about 40 staff and is headquartered in Vail. Key details: nonprofit wellness and fitness services, SIC/NAICS 80/804 and 62/621, main contact (970) 476-1225, and locations including Vail and Gypsum, CO. Homepage: howardhead.org.
Clinic Type
Occupational Therapy
Address
Vail, Colorado, US
Phone
970-476-1225
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Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Website
Telehealth
Available
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- Birdeye (aggregated from Google, Facebook, etc.): 4.7/5 (76)
Patients praise
- Knowledgeable and experienced staff
- Effective and personalized physical therapy treatments
- Compassionate, dedicated, and supportive therapists
- Helpful and high-quality clinical environment
Common complaints
- Some patients express a desire to avoid 'sausage factory' style therapy, where they may feel handed off or not receive enough personalized attention.
"Always gets me back up and going again!! So thankful for HHSM :)"
— Birdeye/Patient Review"Amazing physical therapists. So knowledgeable and kind. Best physical therapy clinic ever."
— Yelp/Patient ReviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 10, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Howard Head Sports Medicine - Covered Bridge — May 21, 2026
- Eagle County physical therapist headed to Cortina with U.S. Snowboard Cross Team | VailDaily.com — Feb 6, 2026
- Eagle physical therapist joins the U.S. Air Force’s 9G club | VailDaily.com — Sep 27, 2025
- Howard Head Physical Therapist Headed to Cortina - Vail Health Foundation — Feb 6, 2026
- Vail Health panel shares how to stay fit while aging | VailDaily.com — Sep 20, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 10, 2026.
More occupational therapy clinics in Vail
Summary: The Vail Health system is a nonprofit, community hospital network based in Vail, Colorado, with a 56-bed hospital, a Level III trauma center and helipad, and a broad range of services (orthopedics, cardiology, physical therapy, internal medicine, endocrinology, cancer care, childbirth, surgery, plastics, behavioral health, and more). It operates multiple locations (Edwards, Eagle, Avon, Dillon, Vail, and Gypsum) including Beaver Creek Medical Center, Shaw Cancer Center, Sonnenalp Breast Center, Howard Head Sports Medicine (10 locations), and a 24/7 emergency department. The organization employs about 449 people and has annual revenue around $318.1M. It is governed locally by a volunteer board and serves both local residents and international patients. If you’re specifically seeking occupational health services at Vail, note that Vail Health emphasizes a broad clinical offering; for targeted occupational health info (on-site clinics, employee health programs), you may want to contact their main numbers or visit vailhealth.org for location-specific details.
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