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79 Physical Therapists found in Simi ValleySusan D Organ, P.T.
Physical Therapist
2925 Sycamore Dr, Suite 202, Simi Valley, CA - 93065
805-527-3222 805-582-2651
Sydney Nichole Brandes
Physical Therapist
1855 Cochran St Ste 109, Simi Valley, CA - 93065
805-526-2311 805-526-6608
Taylor N Carney
Physical Therapist
1922 Erringer Rd, Simi Valley, CA - 93065
805-584-0001
Urvi Prakashbhai Bhatt
Physical Therapist
1687 Erringer Rd Ste 109, Simi Valley, CA - 93065
805-581-4266
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.