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38 Physical Therapists found in CovingtonNathan R Craver, PTA
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
11172 Highway 142 N, Covington, GA - 30014
678-712-3692 678-712-3693
Rebecca Kathleen Mcelligott, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
10385 Highway 278 E, Covington, GA - 30014
770-315-7826
Roland Orvil Webster Iv, DPT
Physical Therapist
3122 Highway 278 Nw, Covington, GA - 30014
470-444-1609 470-444-1613
Steven Peter Bauernfeind, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
11186 Highway 142 N, Covington, GA - 30014
678-712-3692 678-712-3693
Steven Messer
Physical Therapist
11172 Highway 142 N, Covington, GA - 30014
678-712-3692
Steven H. Speeler, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
3211 Iris Dr, Covington, GA - 30016
770-787-2950 770-781-3830
Travis Irving, DPT
Physical Therapist
4181 Hospital Dr Ne Ste 401, Covington, GA - 30014
678-766-8999
Zachary Thomas Young, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
9152 Highway 278 Ne, Covington, GA - 30014
678-342-9339
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.