CORE Center

About This Location

Why choose the CORE Center?

Daviess Community Hospital’s CORE Center brings rehabilitation therapies, orthopaedics, pain management, and podiatry, as well as advanced imaging in one convenient location. Whether you need rehab after surgery, help with chronic pain, or expert joint, bone, foot, or ankle care, our coordinated team builds a plan around your goals—so you can move better, hurt less, and get back to the life you love.

Services by floor

• First Floor

  • Outpatient Rehabilitation Therapies - Personalized therapy plans for all ages, conditions, and recovery goals. Services include:
    • Physical Therapy
    • Occupational Therapy
    • Speech Therapy
    • Athletic Training
    • Special Programs:
      • Aquatic therapy
      • Joint replacement therapy
      • Manual therapy
      • Pediatric therapy
      • Neurological rehab
      • Industrial/work rehab
      • Spine Specialty
      • Women’s health therapy
      • Post-COVID recovery.
    • Hours: Mon–Fri 7 a.m.–5 p.m.
    • Phone: (812) 254-8889

• Second Floor

  • Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine - Expert diagnosis, non-surgical care, and surgical options—close to home.

    • Conditions treated: sprains/strains, sports injuries, fractures, arthritis/bursitis, rotator cuff & labral tears, carpal tunnel & hand/elbow issues, knee ligament/meniscus injuries, foot/ankle problems, tendonitis/overuse.
    • Non-surgical care: bracing and activity modification, therapy coordination, anti-inflammatory medications, image-guided injections (cortisone, hyaluronic-acid “gel,” platelet-rich plasma/PRP, bone marrow aspirate concentrate/BMAC).
    • Surgery: total and partial knee replacement, total hip replacement, reverse total shoulder replacement, ACL reconstruction and meniscus repair, arthroscopy, cartilage restoration.
    • Walk-In Clinic: Wednesdays, 8–10 a.m. for new injuries, acute joint pain, and urgent orthopedic concerns—no appointment required.
    • Phone: (812) 254-2663
  • Pain Management - Relieving pain and restoring function with targeted, image-guided care.
    • Delivered Tuesdays through our partnership with Tri-State Orthopaedics.
    • Conditions: back/neck pain, sciatica, spinal stenosis, SI joint pain, radiculopathy, joint pain (shoulder/hip/knee), headaches related to cervical issues, myofascial pain, post-injury and post-surgical pain.
    • Treatments: epidural steroid injections, facet/SI joint injections, nerve blocks and radiofrequency ablation, trigger point injections, PRP, non-opioid medication strategies, therapy referrals and movement planning.
    • To schedule an appointment, call Tri-State Orthopaedics at (812) 477-1558 and request the Washington office
    • For questions about the CORE Center, call (812) 254-2673.
  • Podiatry: Surgical & Non-Surgical - Comprehensive foot and ankle care for pain, injury, and deformity.
    • Provided Tuesdays in partnership with Tri-State Orthopaedics.
    • Conditions: plantar fasciitis, bunions and hammer toes, flatfoot/high-arch problems, Achilles tendon disorders, ankle sprains/instability, fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, ingrown nails, diabetic foot concerns, cysts/neuromas.
    • Care options: custom orthotics and bracing, corticosteroid or PRP injections, offloading/immobilization, diabetic foot care and wound prevention, therapy referrals.
    • Surgical options: bunion/hammertoe correction, flatfoot reconstruction, trauma/fracture repair, ligament/tendon repair, joint fusion, removal of painful growths.
    • To schedule an appointment, call Tri-State Orthopaedics at (812) 477-1558 and request the Washington office
    • For questions about the CORE Center, call (812) 254-2673.
  • Radiology / Diagnostic Imaging - Fast, convenient imaging to guide diagnosis and treatment.
    • Services: digital X-rays and physician-ordered imaging for onsite orthopaedic, pain, and podiatry care.

Frequently asked questions

• Do I need a referral?
  • Many services are available without a referral, but some insurance plans require one—especially for Pain Management or Podiatry. Call us and we’ll help you verify: (812) 254-2673.
• Is imaging available during my visit?
  • Yes. Digital X-rays are available on the 2nd floor, Mon–Thu 8 a.m.–4 p.m. to support same-day diagnosis and treatment planning.
• When is the Orthopaedic Walk-In Clinic?
  • Wednesdays, 8–10 a.m. for urgent injuries and new joint problems. No appointment needed.
• Are regenerative injections offered?
  • Yes. Depending on your condition, options may include PRP and BMAC in addition to cortisone and hyaluronic-acid injections. Your provider will discuss what fits your goals and diagnosis.
• Do you have therapy options after surgery?
  • Yes. Our first-floor rehab team coordinates closely with your surgeon to deliver personalized PT/OT/Speech plans for recovery.