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36 Physical Therapists found in HartfordSteven C Shifreen, MD
Physical Therapist
645 Farmington Ave, Hartford, CT - 06105
860-570-3400 860-570-0750
Mrs. Svetlana Gitelman, PT
Physical Therapist
100 Wells St, #1b, Hartford, CT - 06103
860-525-2672 860-727-0897
Mr. Syed S Hussain, R.P.T.
Physical Therapist
21 Woodland St, Suite 111, Hartford, CT - 06105
860-527-4321 860-527-4323
Dr. Syed Kumail Abbas, DPT
Physical Therapist
705 New Britain Ave, Hartford, CT - 06106
860-953-1201
Theo Wilson, PT
Physical Therapist
16 Avery Hts, Hartford, CT - 06106
347-490-4333
Vishruti Sharma
Physical Therapist
24 Park Pl Apt 7h, Hartford, CT - 06106
551-344-5981
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.