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111 Physical Therapists found in Santa CruzMegan Tanuhandaru Comparan
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
1003 River St Ste C, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
408-841-2586
Mrs. Meghan R.l Johnson, PT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
1003 River St, Suite C, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-457-1800 831-457-1802
Melaku Akele, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
548 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-423-3196
Dr. Michael James Simpson, DPT
Physical Therapist
208 National St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
707-287-7589
Michelle Ruprecht
Physical Therapist
407 Chilverton St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
408-921-4947
Murray Bruce Fleming, PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
548 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-423-3196
Nancy Arslanian, PT
Physical Therapist
1529 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
831-458-6230
Nathan Gentry, DPT
Physical Therapist
1529 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
831-458-6230
Nathan Paul, DPT
Physical Therapist
1529 Seabright Ave, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
831-458-6230
Miss Neha Meena
Physical Therapist
1115 Capitola Rd, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
831-475-4055
Pauli Anna Hodges, DPT
Physical Therapist
1003 River St Ste C, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-457-1800
Peter Buscheck
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
8030 Soquel Ave Ste 200, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
831-464-8200
Pierre Meunier
Physical Therapist
548 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-423-3196
Pierre-olivier Joyal
Sports Physical Therapist
548 Ocean St, Santa Cruz, CA - 95060
831-423-0755
Ms. Rebecca Therese Knebel, DPT
Physical Therapist
299 7th Ave Apt 1, Santa Cruz, CA - 95062
213-234-8348
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.