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65 Physical Therapists found in DanversMrs. Susan Anne Legere, PT
Physical Therapist
63 Locust St, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-777-0011
Susan Karla Bade, DPT
Physical Therapist
15 Kirkbride Dr, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-716-3600
Tara Cates
Physical Therapist
85 Constitution Ln, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-750-8188 978-750-8186
Taylor Abbott
Physical Therapist
5a Hutchinson Dr, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-750-8188
Mr. Thomas Camp Faulds, MSPT, ATC
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
Harmeling Physical Therapy, 85 Constitution Lane, Danvers, MA - 01923
978-750-8188
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.