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349 Physical Therapists found in GlenviewWeronika Julia Przybylo, PT
Physical Therapist
2700 Patriot Blvd Ste 330, Glenview, IL - 60026
773-665-9950
Wesley J Wedewer, DPT
Physical Therapist
1500 Waukegan Rd, Suite 250, Glenview, IL - 60025
847-657-9445 847-657-9450
Yelena K Adanin, P.T.
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
2516 Waukegan Rd, Ste 353, Glenview, IL - 60025
847-730-3111 847-730-3111
Yousef Raouf
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
1800 Johns Dr, Glenview, IL - 60025
224-334-3075
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.