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21 Physical Therapists found in ErieMelissa Walworth Crutcher, PT
Physical Therapist
1239 Tyler Pl, Erie, CO - 80516
303-641-8721 720-707-1630
Dr. Michael Gregory Lundblad, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1204 Lombardi St, Erie, CO - 80516
720-384-8418
Myrah Prier
Physical Therapist
700 Fossil Bed Cir, Erie, CO - 80516
417-529-1459
Dr. Ryan Fredric Koelling, DPT
Physical Therapist
58 Red Oak Ct, Erie, CO - 80516
925-918-0090
Dr. Sarah Spivey, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
671 Mitchell Way Ste 208, Erie, CO - 80516
720-600-0370
Sharon Adele Justice, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
Po Box 142, Erie, CO - 80516
540-958-0379
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.