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55 Physical Therapists found in MerrillvilleMrs. Savita M. Chatfield, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
333 W 89th Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-755-4471
Sheralee Pradeep Shah, DPT
Physical Therapist
200 W 84th Dr Ste D, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-736-7646 219-736-7643
Mrs. Shirley Conroy, RPT
Physical Therapist
399 E 84th Dr, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-756-7246 219-736-5856
Tele Ekundayo, PT
Physical Therapist
7250 Arthur Blvd, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-649-7445 219-649-7446
Dr. Timothy Richard Fronek, DPT
Physical Therapist
521 E 86th Ave Ste J, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-736-2801
Uko Mba Uko, DPT
Physical Therapist
300 W 80th Pl, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-769-6037 219-769-6113
Virda Lee, PT
Physical Therapist
7250 Arthur Blvd, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-649-7445
Visa Baje Tan, PT
Physical Therapist
1968 W 86th Ave, Apartment S-524, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-756-8846
Vitus Okereke
Physical Therapist
2505 W 59th Pl, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-318-6438
Yiriz Prato, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
65 E 73rd Ave, Merrillville, IN - 46410
219-741-2017
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.