Mrs. Susan M. Petter is a Springfield, Illinois based female physical therapist who is specialized in Pediatrics Physical Therapy. Mrs. Susan M. Petter evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. She specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of infants, children, and adolescents with a variety of congenital, developmental, neuromuscular, skeletal, or acquired disorders/diseases. Treatments focus mainly on improving gross and fine motor skills, balance and coordination, strength and endurance as well as cognitive and sensory processing/integration.
Pediatric physical therapy assists in early detection of health problems and uses a limited variety of modalities to provide physical therapy for disorders in the pediatric population.