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6936 Physical Therapists found in GeorgiaZenia Ballard, DPT
Physical Therapist
2065 Grayson Hwy Ste B, Grayson, GA - 30017
678-376-0213
Zerina Hecimovic, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1370 Montreal Rd Ste 100, Tucker, GA - 30084
470-719-4300 470-719-4304
Zinka Kapetanovic, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
4516b Chamblee Dunwoody Rd # 22, Dunwoody, GA - 30338
678-459-3740
Ziyan Xu
Physical Therapist
1819 Peachtree Rd Ne Ste 550, Atlanta, GA - 30309
470-615-7650
Miss Zoe Lea Smith, PT
Physical Therapist
348 Big A Rd, Toccoa, GA - 30577
770-207-6390
Mrs. Zulay Alicia Lucena, DPT
Physical Therapist
8601 Dunwoody Pl Ste 130, Sandy Springs, GA - 30350
877-407-3422
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.