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144 Physical Therapists found in West Des MoinesAlec Hirschauer
Physical Therapist
5045 Bentley Dr Ste 190, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-226-1616
Alec Hoffman
Physical Therapist
5504 Ashworth Rd, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-225-4002
Alexander John Arnold Reif, PT
Physical Therapist
6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-224-1414 515-224-5140
Alexandra Spencer, DPT
Physical Therapist
2001 Westown Pkwy Ste 107, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-440-3439
Alexandra Byom, SLP
Physical Therapist
2850 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-224-5225
Allen Gary Laubenthal
Physical Therapist
1454 30th St, Suite 103, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-223-6620 515-223-9625
Althea M Pellack, PT
Physical Therapist
950 Office Park Rd, Suite 100, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-224-0979 515-223-3862
Andrea Kroese, DPT
Physical Therapist
1978 Grand Ave, Suite 45, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-221-2220
Dr. Angela N Miller, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
5950 University Ave Ste 285, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-875-9706 515-875-9707
Mrs. Anna Marie Dewaay, P.T.
Physical Therapist
5950 University Ave Ste 385, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-875-9706 515-875-9707
Anne Mccormick Sullivan, PT
Physical Therapist
6001 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-224-1414 515-224-5140
Anne Kathleen Lehn, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
5950 University Ave Ste 385, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-875-9706 515-875-9707
Ashley A Johnson, DPT
Physical Therapist
5700 University Ave, Ste 222, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-221-1621 515-221-1626
Bailey Fettkether, DPT
Physical Therapist
1260 S Jordan Creek Pkwy Apt 8311, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
319-883-9983
Benjamin M Diedrick, DPT
Physical Therapist
5950 University Ave Ste 285, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-875-9706 515-875-9707
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.