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Our private Palo Alto recovery suite offers a controlled, serene environment for patients navigating limited mobility. From medical-grade nutritional support to round-the-clock care from our nursing team, we provide the stability you need to rest without anxiety. We understand the specific needs of a body in repair. We handle the hard parts of healing so you don't have to.
For those returning home, our certified occupational and physical therapy specialists deliver the help needed to reduce pain, resolve swelling, and restore your ability to return to everyday activities. InHands is your clinical partner on the Peninsula. We make sure your recovery is as sophisticated as the surgery itself.
Preoperative Guidance. Postoperative Care.
Predictable recovery starts well before your first incision. At InHands, our pre-surgical consultants provide the data and prepare you to walk into the OR with total confidence. We address the variables that dictate your healing progress like nutrition, inflammation, and compression. If you want to avoid the energy crash that often follows major surgical procedures, you must prepare your body at a cellular level.
Once surgery is complete, our overnight suite bridges the gap between the hospital and home. We offer care with both day shift and night shift nurses who are experts in monitoring the surgical site. We prioritize rest and stabilization, providing a secure space where you can begin to regain your strength. Our goal is to monitor for potential risks, such as blood clots or infection, so you don't have to.





At InHands Postop Therapy and Recovery, our care is defined by clinical expertise. Led by occupational therapist Heather Gavric and critical care nurse Raquel Montoya, our team provides the anatomical precision required for complex recoveries. Our staff is handpicked for their expert knowledge and health backgrounds. We aren't just here to fluff pillows, we are here to manage your rehabilitation.
We deliver focused nursing care and postoperative therapy tailored to the nuances of your specific procedure. With an arsenal of medical technology, including Deep Oscillation Therapy and Low-Level Laser Therapy, and a "safe and seen" philosophy, we ensure your transition back to the world is seamless and secure.


InHands is here to redefine the standard of postoperative care in Palo Alto. We believe in a patient-centric model that favors effective, narcotic-free pain management and deep tissue healing. By combining advanced clinical techniques with a rigorous understanding of biology, we ensure you can heal beautifully and safely.
Our team, comprised of nurses, occupational therapists, and physical specialists, is dedicated to your peace of mind. We provide the medical backbone for your entire recovery period. We take our instructions from the latest rehabilitation science, ensuring your muscles and tissues are supported as they begin the work of closing the incisions and minimizing scarring.
Video Tour
Step inside our clinic to see how we elevate your recovery experience. Our suites are designed for optimal rest, featuring blackout curtains to combat sleep deprivation and a layout that allows for easy mobility even in the early stages of healing.
Surgical Recovery Care & Coordination for Palo Alto, CA
We function as the essential link between you and your surgeon. Our team provides detailed updates to your doctor's office to ensure a collaborative healing process. This gives us the ability to follow your surgeon's specific instructions to the letter. Our round-the-clock care gives you a level of safety you can't get at home.
By keeping your medical team aligned, we facilitate a recovery that is both faster and more predictable. We focus on strengthening your body safely, so you can return to your busy Palo Alto routine, whether that’s getting back to work, school, or simply climbing stairs without pain.

Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
The work begins before the anesthesia. Meeting with InHands pre-operatively allows us to establish your nutritional baseline and recovery plan. Whether you are preparing for a deep plane facelift or body contouring, we provide the guidance and medical resources necessary to prepare your body for repair.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
Experience clinical-grade nursing in a boutique environment. Our Palo Alto suite is designed for the critical first 48 hours when the risk of complications is highest. We offer medicine for immediate relief and technology for constant medical monitoring of the surgical site. Our night shift is just as rigorous as our day shift, ensuring no potential risks go unnoticed while you sleep.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
We offer specialized lymphatic drainage protocols tailored to orthopedic, oncologic, and aesthetic needs. Our therapists use manual massage techniques to encourage blood flow, resolve swelling, and accelerate the body's natural detoxification. This is crucial for reducing swelling and ensuring that blood clots do not form during periods of low mobility.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
Post-surgical intervention is non-negotiable. Our specialized therapy helps reduce pain and promotes rapid tissue repair. By working with our physical therapy specialists, you can prevent fibrotic scarring and return to your Silicon Valley lifestyle with confidence. We teach you the exercises you need to regain mobility without putting undue stress on your incisions.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
Navigating recovery after a mastectomy or lumpectomy requires specialized clinical knowledge. Our breast cancer rehabilitation program addresses lymphedema, wound management, and post-treatment fatigue. We provide a support system built on an understanding of the emotional and physical toll of this injury to the body, helping you reclaim your health.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
Proper compression is a cornerstone of surgical success. Our on-site fitting service ensures your compression garment is tailored to your specific anatomy. We provide high-quality options that prioritize both comfort and effective blood flow, helping to reduce pain and prevent fluid accumulation.
Preop Teaching
Overnight Recovery Suite
Lymphatic Therapy
Postop Rehabilitation
Breast Cancer Rehab
Surgical Garment Fitting
IV Therapy
Replenish your system directly. Our customized IV infusions deliver essential vitamins and minerals, bypassing the digestive tract for 100% absorption. Whether you are beginning your healing or simply need to focus on rehydration, IV treatment provides the nutrients your cells need to heal.