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39 Physical Therapists found in JuneauMr. Patrick Charles Ripp, PT OCS CMPT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
641 W Willoughby Ave, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-586-5951
Paula Mcmeen, PT
Physical Therapist
213 Third Street, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-586-8228 907-586-8226
Mrs. Sara Stekoll, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
3220 Hospital Dr Ste 101, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-364-2663 907-364-2662
Shannon Gress, DPT
Physical Therapist
3260 Hospital Dr, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-796-8431
Ms. Sharon G Buis, P.T.
Physical Therapist
641 W Willoughby Ave, Suite 206, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-586-5951 907-586-8017
Sherri Lynne Humphrey, MS,PT
Physical Therapist
641 W Willoughby Ave Ste 206, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-586-5951 907-586-8017
Stephanie Yates, LPT, ATC
Physical Therapist
3220 Hospital Dr, Suite 101, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-364-2663
Miss Timi Kristine Johnson, MPT
Physical Therapist
3220 Hospital Dr, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-364-2663
William Aylward, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
3051 Vintage Blvd, Juneau, AK - 99801
907-463-0100
About Physical Therapists: Physical Therapists: are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. Physical therapist's assess joint motion, muscle strength and endurance, function of heart and lungs, and performance of activities required in daily living, among other responsibilities. Treatment includes therapeutic exercises, cardiovascular endurance training, and training in activities of daily living.
Physical therapists are qualified by an accredited program in physical therapy, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Physical therapists treat disease, injury, or loss of a bodily part by physical means, such as the application of light, heat, cold, water, electricity, massage and exercise. They develop treatment plans based upon each patient's strengths, weaknesses, range of motion and ability to function.
A health professional who specializes in physical therapy- the health care field concerned primarily with the treatment of disorders with physical agents and methods, such as massage, manipulation, therapeutic exercises, cold, heat (including short-wave, microwave, and ultrasonic diathermy), hydrotherapy, electric stimulation and light to assist in rehabilitating patients and in restoring normal function after an illness or injury. Sports Physical Therapist: A licensed physical therapist who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science, pathology and pathophysiology, medical and surgical intervention, and health and wellness, as well as rehabilitation/return to sports, management of acute injury/illness, medical and surgical consideration, injury prevention, and sports performance enhancement.