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80 Physical Therapists found in Des PlainesMs. Jeanne Porter Cleary, PT
Physical Therapist
1683 Elk Blvd, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-390-0999 847-390-0949
Ms. Joellyn Krupp Schwartz, P.T.
Physical Therapist
9375 W Church St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-824-5165 847-824-8038
Mr. Jojo Andres Junco Alamillo, PT
Physical Therapist
1469 Ellinwood Ave, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-635-6896 847-635-6897
Joshua Hoffstadter
Physical Therapist
900 Rand Rd Ste 110, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-954-7646 847-954-7648
Jun Jon Sergey
Physical Therapist
1479 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-299-7470
Juneva Mecisamente
Geriatrics Physical Therapist
750 Pearson St Apt 801, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
773-701-2307
Katherine Weiss, PT
Physical Therapist
900 Rand Rd, Suite 110, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-954-7646
Kelly Snow
Physical Therapist
9375 W Church St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-824-5165
Kelly Short
Physical Therapist
9375 W Church St, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-824-5165
Kevin Tiangson
Physical Therapist
900 Rand Rd Ste 110, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-954-7646 847-954-7648
Kharen Dino Degalicia, PT
Physical Therapist
1750 Elmhurst Rd, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-228-1500
Kimberly Nelson, PT
Physical Therapist
200 Howard Ave, Ste 248, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-803-0774 847-803-0821
Laura Gleason, PT
Physical Therapist
150 N River Rd, Suite 100, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
847-954-7646
Lauren Anne Macnab
Physical Therapist
1479 Lee St, Des Plaines, IL - 60018
847-299-7470
Leida Lewis, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
950 Lee St, Suite 212, Des Plaines, IL - 60016
630-779-6630
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.