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7 Physical Therapists found in Coconut GroveCarlos Ernesto Lopez Novoa, P.T.
Physical Therapist
3250 Mary St, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-448-8100 305-448-8100
Dr. Chelsea Louise Forte, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
3305 Rice St, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-792-8393
Dr. Elizabeth Leigh Maples, DPT
Physical Therapist
2140 Secoffee St Apt 1, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-926-7085 305-740-6998
Mr. Eugene Jang, P.T.
Physical Therapist
2601 S Bayshore Dr, 7th Fl Garage Level, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
646-342-8214
Dr. Sabine Gempel, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
3316 Virginia St, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-446-6899
Stephanie Sprout, DPT
Physical Therapist
3316 Virginia St, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-446-6899
Stephanie Freyre, PT
Physical Therapist
2601 South Bayshore Drive, 7th Floor Garage, Coconut Grove, FL - 33133
305-798-5612
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.