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144 Physical Therapists found in West Des MoinesKimbra Tish Korte, BS, PT
Physical Therapist
2850 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-224-5225 515-224-5235
Kirsten R Radke, PT DPT
Physical Therapist
2001 Westown Pkwy, Ste 107, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-440-3439 515-440-3832
Kirsten Taylor Delanoit, DPT
Physical Therapist
3701 Ep True Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-224-6761
Kristen Strawhacker, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
815 Office Park Rd Ste 3, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-346-8636 866-346-8292
Kristina A Foster, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
2850 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-224-5225 515-224-5235
Laura Sue Palmer, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1200 Valley West Dr Ste 300, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-440-3439 515-440-3832
Mrs. Laura Margaret Weirup, DPT
Physical Therapist
1978 Grand Ave, Suite 45, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-221-2220
Leslie J Dobbs, PT
Physical Therapist
525 S 60th St, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-400-2957
Lily P Gasway
Physical Therapist
1300 50th St Ste 102, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-255-3932
Lindsay M Brown, PT MPT
Physical Therapist
1454 30th St, Ste 109, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-327-0046 515-327-9389
Lindsey Ann Calderon, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
5950 University Ave Ste 385, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-875-9706 515-875-9707
Lynn Gallagher, PT
Physical Therapist
1454 30th Street, Suite 103, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-223-6620 515-223-9625
Mackenzie Hartnett, DPT
Physical Therapist
950 Office Park Rd Ste 100, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-224-0979
Mackenzie C Boothe, DPT
Physical Therapist
5045 Bentley Dr Ste 190, West Des Moines, IA - 50265
515-226-1616 515-226-1620
Marc Lee Vandervelden, DPT CSCS
Physical Therapist
3200 Westown Pkwy, West Des Moines, IA - 50266
515-276-1212 515-276-3194
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.