- Home
- Physical Therapists
- Georgia
- Atlanta
832 Physical Therapists found in AtlantaWinfred Brandon Bird, DPT
Physical Therapist
2900 Peachtree Rd Nw Ste 208, Atlanta, GA - 30305
678-365-3588 678-681-9040
Wistar Cooke Kennedy
Physical Therapist
2001 Peachtree Rd Ne Ste 705, Atlanta, GA - 30309
404-355-0743 855-270-3558
Zachary Vinsant
Physical Therapist
4620 Wieuca Rd Ne Apt 26, Atlanta, GA - 30342
706-483-9362
Dr. Zachary Paul Dunkle, DPT
Physical Therapist
1365 Clifton Rd Ne, Suite B2200, Atlanta, GA - 30322
404-778-5770
Zachary Wayne Minton, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1005 Virginia Ave, Atlanta, GA - 30354
404-762-1001 404-762-1007
Zachary C Rumble
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
1328 Dekalb Ave Ne, Atlanta, GA - 30307
404-600-4627 470-270-8130
Ziyan Xu
Physical Therapist
1819 Peachtree Rd Ne Ste 550, Atlanta, GA - 30309
470-615-7650
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.