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19 Physical Therapists found in LindenhurstNikita Mukesh Sorathya, DPT
Physical Therapist
1870 E Grand Ave, Lindenhurst, IL - 60046
224-643-0117 224-643-1051
Dr. Ryan Kenneth Bagley, DPT
Physical Therapist
3021 Falling Waters Blvd, Suite C, Lindenhurst, IL - 60046
630-674-3210 630-674-3210
Stephanie Bernardi, DPT, MAT, ATC
Physical Therapist
3021 Falling Waters Blvd Ste B, Lindenhurst, IL - 60046
847-356-2895 847-356-2919
Stephanie Brount
Physical Therapist
1025 Red Oak Ln Ste 100, Lindenhurst, IL - 60046
847-245-7175 847-245-7476
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.