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55 Physical Therapists found in DecaturPhyllis Irene Pacholski, PT
Physical Therapist
2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-876-8121
Quinlan Syfert, PT
Physical Therapist
2905 N Main St Ste G, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-425-2600 217-425-2900
Mrs. Rachel Merideth, DPT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
535 W Eldorado St, Decatur, IL - 62522
217-528-7541
Miss Robyn Ploessl, DPT
Physical Therapist
102 W Kenwood Ave, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-876-2690 217-876-6825
Mrs. Sally E Schepper, P.T.
Physical Therapist
3004 N Water St Ste C, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-233-0030 217-233-0031
Mrs. Shirley Candelaria
Physical Therapist
1800 E Lake Shore Dr, Decatur, IL - 62521
217-464-2981
Taylor Irene Murillo, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
792 N Sunnyside Rd, Decatur, IL - 62522
217-363-5442
Taylor Coit, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-876-2600
Thamara Valais, P.A.
Physical Therapist
2300 N Edward St, Decatur, IL - 62526
217-876-3000 217-876-3077
Zack Shaw, DPT
Physical Therapist
4855-57 East 36, Decatur, IL - 62521
217-864-1264 217-864-1828
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.