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23 Physical Therapists found in Pleasant HillMegan Giambastini, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
380 Civic Dr Ste 100, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-284-3840 855-814-5469
Dr. Michael William Huthman, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
508 Masefield Dr, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-891-4108
Michael A Chisar Andrew Chisar, PT, ATC, CSCS
Physical Therapist
53 Paso Nogal Ct, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-827-3321
Michelle Caras, DPT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
140 Mayhew Way Ste 700, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-818-6897
Nolan Arieta, RPT
Physical Therapist
1923 Oak Park Blvd, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-930-0545 925-930-0717
Regina Valderrama Yen, PT
Physical Therapist
395 Taylor Blvd Ste 118, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-246-6000
Stephanie Brannon, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
3480 Buskirk Ave Ste 150, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-947-3224
Susan Marie Spence, P.T.
Physical Therapist
175 Cleaveland Rd, Pleasant Hill, CA - 94523
925-287-0056
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.