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125 Physical Therapists found in FishersTara Marie Dawson, DPT
Physical Therapist
10412 Allisonville Rd Ste 117, Fishers, IN - 46038
317-567-8500 317-567-8501
Tara Lynn Durant, MS PT
Physical Therapist
10150 Lantern Rd, Ste 225, Fishers, IN - 46037
317-806-7803 317-806-7804
Mrs. Tracey O'dell, PT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
9957 Allisonville Rd, Fishers, IN - 46038
317-841-7005 317-841-7029
Tyson S. Damitz, DPT
Physical Therapist
8235 E 116th St, Suite 220, Fishers, IN - 46038
317-813-2100 317-467-5701
Zachary James Pigg, DPT
Physical Therapist
8890 E 116th St Ste 130, Fishers, IN - 46038
317-621-6740
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.