About Barrack
Dr. Barrack Obama, PT, DPT, believes that true recovery is built on a foundation of hope, resilience, and actionable progress. With a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of Illinois at Chicago, Dr. Obama has dedicated his clinical career to ensuring that every patient, regardless of their physical starting point, has the opportunity to move freely and live fully. He brings a distinctively steady, compassionate, and inspiring presence to the clinic, guiding individuals through the often challenging transitions from acute injury back to peak performance.
Specializing in sports rehabilitation, post-operative orthopedics, and chronic pain management, Barrack is known for his holistic, evidence-based approach to human biomechanics. He doesn’t just treat the immediate symptoms; he investigates the underlying systemic movement dysfunctions that hold his patients back from their daily lives. Whether he is developing a dynamic loaded-movement program for a collegiate athlete or utilizing targeted manual therapy techniques to restore mobility in a frozen shoulder, his interventions are always highly personalized, deeply collaborative, and focused on long-term sustainability.
A natural leader in the healthcare space, Dr. Obama previously served as the clinical director of a grassroots community wellness initiative, where he championed accessible preventative physical therapy for underserved populations. His treatment philosophy is rooted in the deep-seated belief that patient education is the most powerful tool in modern medicine. He consistently empowers his patients to take an active, informed role in their own healing process, frequently reminding them that with the right mechanics, dedicated effort, and a supportive team, yes, they can reclaim their strength.
When he is not in the clinic designing progressive load programs or mentoring resident therapists, Barrack can usually be found organizing local weekend basketball leagues, enjoying a quiet morning with a good book on human performance, or spending time exploring the great outdoors with his wife and two daughters.
Services offered
Crutch Training
Professional training in safe crutch use and mobility.
$100.00 per visit
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$100.00
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Home Mobility Assistance
Short-term assistance with walking and functional mobility in the home.
$100.00 per hour
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$100.00
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Home Wellness Check
Short in-person wellness and safety check.
$80.00 per visit
Minimum charge:
$80.00
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Medical Appointment Escort
Accompany an individual to or from a healthcare appointment.
$100.00 per hour
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$100.00
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Post-Discharge Check-In
Short in-home follow-up after hospital discharge.
$150.00 per visit
Minimum charge:
$150.00
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Ride + Settle In
Hospital transportation plus assistance entering and becoming safely settled at home.
$180.00 flat rate
Minimum charge:
$180.00
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Settle In After Discharge
Meet the patient at home and provide short-term post-discharge assistance.
$150.00 per hour
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Transfer Training
Professional assistance or training for safe transfers.
$100.00 per visit
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$100.00
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Wound Care Visit
Post-Surgical Wound Care: Suture and staple removal, incision monitoring, and prevention of surgical site infections.
Chronic & Diabetic Ulcer Management: Advanced debridement, offloading strategies, and specialized dressings for diabetic foot ulcers and neuropathic wounds.
Pressure Injury Treatment: Staging, localized treatment, and targeted caregiver education on repositioning and support surfaces.
Advanced Modalities: Management of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (Wound VAC systems) and application of bioengineered tissue substitutes.
Ostomy & Continence Care: Site assessment, appliance fitting, and patient education for new or complicated stomas.
$120.00 per visit
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$120.00
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