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207 Physical Therapists found in Des MoinesHannah Amhof
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
4020 Merle Hay Rd Ste 200, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-278-8444
Heather Alaniz, PT
Physical Therapist
3200 Grand Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50312
515-271-1717 515-271-1726
Irene G Bartlett, PT
Physical Therapist
3600 30th St, Des Moines, IA - 50310
515-699-5999
Dr. Jacob Nelson Wesselink, PT, DPT
Neurology Physical Therapist
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-241-6907
Jacob Lafayette, DPT
Physical Therapist
1211 E Army Post Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-256-9540
Jacob Torkelson, PT
Physical Therapist
1555 Hull Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50316
515-262-5639
Jacqueline Beth Cotter, DPT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-241-8550 515-241-8696
James A Dickbernd, THERAPY DIR. I
Physical Therapist
2100 Dixon St, Suite C, Des Moines, IA - 50316
615-778-4066
James Thomas Critelli
Physical Therapist
2619 Sw 9th St Ste 103, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-720-8386
Jana L Kray, MSPT
Physical Therapist
1221 Pleasant St, Suite 200, Des Moines, IA - 50309
515-241-4019 515-241-4051
Janell R Levan, MSPT
Physical Therapist
2918 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50317
515-265-8272 515-265-0176
Jared David Brostad, P.T.
Physical Therapist
450 Laurel St Ste A, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-247-8400 515-248-8888
Jean Percy-sweet, MPT
Physical Therapist
2918 E University Ave, Des Moines, IA - 50317
515-265-8272
Jena Velasquez, DPT
Physical Therapist
1801 Hickman Rd, Des Moines, IA - 50314
515-282-5621
Jenilee Rae Foster, D.P.T
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
3310 Sw 9th St, Des Moines, IA - 50315
515-244-5005 515-244-2202
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.