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1523 Physical Therapists found in San DiegoYvonne Thanh Le, P.T.
Physical Therapist
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA - 92103
800-926-8273
Zachary Shampain, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
2495 Truxtun Rd Ste 200, San Diego, CA - 92106
858-755-5200 619-223-2307
Dr. Zachary Joseph Arakelian
Physical Therapist
235 Nutmeg St, San Diego, CA - 92103
619-239-8687
Zachary Q Zimmerman, DPT
Neurology Physical Therapist
3020 Childrens Way, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-576-1700
Zalak Shah, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
3020 Childrens Way # Mc5068, San Diego, CA - 92123
858-966-5829
Zane Brandt, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
9909 Mira Mesa Blvd Ste 260, San Diego, CA - 92131
877-709-1090 858-384-1542
Zeelkumari Patel
Physical Therapist
11275 Paseo Montanoso Apt 236, San Diego, CA - 92127
516-805-9291
Zoe Turner, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
3568 Seahorn Cir, San Diego, CA - 92130
858-247-9106
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.