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39 Physical Therapists found in The VillagesDr. Luke Kraeszig, DPT
Physical Therapist
340 Heald Way Ste 232, The Villages, FL - 32163
352-330-1004
Mrs. Maria Teresa Lopez, RPT
Physical Therapist
1501 N Us Highway 441, Suite 1104, The Villages, FL - 32159
352-753-6842 352-753-6854
Michelle E Petersen, DPT
Physical Therapist
3875 Wedgewood Ln, The Villages, FL - 32162
352-674-4800
Mr. Robert Alan Harrison, P.T.
Physical Therapist
340 Heald Way Ste 100, The Villages, FL - 32163
352-259-1919 352-259-1919
Dr. Shawnda Mcintosh, DPT
Physical Therapist
8900 Se 165th Mulberry Ln, The Villages, FL - 32162
352-674-5000
Susan Kay Lawson, PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Physical Therapist
1451 El Camino Real, The Villages, FL - 32159
352-751-8255
Ms. Suzanne Marie Backstrom, PT
Physical Therapist
1550 Killingsworth Way, The Villages, FL - 32162
352-205-7761
Tyler Sadvary
Physical Therapist
1114 Bichara Blvd, The Villages, FL - 32159
352-577-0832
William Lake Bandy, DPT
Physical Therapist
340 Heald Way Ste 232, The Villages, FL - 32163
352-330-1154
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.