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47 Physical Therapists found in HiloMs. Mildred H Cooke, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
28 Puuhina St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-937-5963 808-935-2370
Nancy J. Shriver, PT
Physical Therapist
1333 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-961-6644
Mrs. Patti H. Taira-tokuuke, PT
Physical Therapist
116 Hualalai St, Suite 101, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-969-3811 808-969-6630
Ruth Ramos Mauricio, M.S. P.T.
Physical Therapist
2039a Waianuenue Ave Ofc, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-315-7173
Dr. Ryan Fukunaga, DPT
Physical Therapist
587 Ponahawai St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-969-7072
Ryan Placido Valenciano, DPT
Physical Therapist
474 Laukapu St Ste 2, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-339-7478 808-657-4980
Dr. Samuel Amsbaugh, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
740 Kilauea Ave # 4234, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-935-5255
Mrs. Sandra Shizue Nakao, RPT
Physical Therapist
278 Kilauea Avenue, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-969-7072 808-969-7072
Shannon Kitamura, PT
Physical Therapist
944 W Kawailani St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-959-9151
Sharon Burgess, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
740 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-935-5255 808-961-9044
Dr. Shauna Ka'iulani Russell, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
740 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-935-5255 808-961-9044
Shea Rodrigues
Physical Therapist
944 W Kawailani St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-959-9151
Mr. Sidney K. Kiriu, PT
Physical Therapist
1292 Waianuenue Ave, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-934-4000
Dr. Sonny Santiago Jr., PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
740 Kilauea Ave, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-935-5255
Mr. Warren Greg Yoshito Shikuma, DPT
Physical Therapist
800 Koele St, Hilo, HI - 96720
808-959-7473
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.