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79 Physical Therapists found in Des PlainesAbdul M Shamsuddin, PT
Physical Therapist
2555 Suffield St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
224-595-1631 224-634-3739
Agnieszka Darzynski, PT
Physical Therapist
150 N River Rd, Suite 100, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-954-7646
Amanda M Gentile, PT
Physical Therapist
999 E Touhy Ave Ste 450, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
630-920-2323 630-232-5625
Angelica Lintag, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1460 Market St, Suite 300, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-813-0700
Anna Millie Smith, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1479 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-299-7470 847-299-7460
April Marie Velasco
Physical Therapist
183 N East River Rd Unit C5, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-271-6408 847-305-5886
Archie Garcia, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1400 Market Street, Suite 300, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-813-0700
Benjamin V Jose, DPT
Physical Therapist
1479 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-299-7470 847-299-7560
Bridget George, DPT
Physical Therapist
9226 N Lincoln Ave, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-208-1546
Brittany Prero, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
950 Lee St, Suite 210, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
877-486-4140
Carmen Figueroa-marin, LPT
Physical Therapist
1455 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-390-7666
Mr. Christopher Mlyniec
Physical Therapist
200 W Howard St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-417-0963
Cyril Chacko, PT
Physical Therapist
9255 W Noel Ave, 7-a, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-877-3881
Daniela V Krawczyk, PT
Physical Therapist
1301 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-635-4000
Darcy Armbruster, DPT
Physical Therapist
1469 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-635-6896 847-635-6897
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.