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7 Physical Therapists found in CarpinteriaDanielle Bordenave, MSPT
Physical Therapist
550 Maple St, B, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-275-3000
Dylan Joseph Fredrickson, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
5432 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-566-0600
Dr. Jacklyn Taylor
Physical Therapist
1960 Cate Mesa Rd, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
858-357-7960
Mrs. Karen De Vera, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
550 Maple St Ste B, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-275-3000 805-456-0795
Kathleen M Cummings, PT
Physical Therapist
5432 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-566-0600 805-566-0637
Dr. Omar Renato Flores, DPT
Physical Therapist
5432 Carpinteria Ave, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-566-0600 805-566-0637
William Bryan Fisher, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
4180 Via Real, Suite C, Carpinteria, CA - 93013
805-566-0600 805-566-0637
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.