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9 Physical Therapists found in Playa Del ReyDr. Desiree Janine Williams, DPT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
6308 Vista Del Mar Apt A, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
404-434-7774
Mr. Dixon Griffin
Physical Therapist
7716 W Manchester Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-823-4694 310-822-1260
Dr. Joshua Jay Hawkins, DPT
Physical Therapist
8180 Manitoba St Apt 211, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-529-5444
Karen Fradkin, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
6308 Vista Del Mar Apt A, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
404-434-7774 323-300-2036
Lauren Goodell, MPT
Physical Therapist
211 Culver Blvd, Suite K, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-665-0103 888-836-6934
Melissa Comeau
Physical Therapist
7716 W Manchester Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-823-4694
Rithya Kim, DPT
Physical Therapist
7716 W Manchester Ave, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-823-4694
Tanya Lynn Balakrishnan, MPT
Physical Therapist
8131 Billowvista Dr, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-721-2955
Yvonne Leichter
Physical Therapist
8327 Pershing Dr, Playa Del Rey, CA - 90293
310-871-4658
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.