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9 Physical Therapists found in East BostonMr. Alfred Petriello, RPT
Physical Therapist
12 Bennington St, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-569-4200 617-569-4200
Alison Carr, PT
Physical Therapist
111 Orient Ave, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-569-2100
Mr. Brendon Daniel Lachance, MS, PT
Physical Therapist
115 Porter St, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-569-2929 617-569-2925
Caitlin Deschenes
Physical Therapist
1140 Saratoga St, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-418-5121
Elizabeth Fox, PT,DPT,OCS
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
15 Msgr Albert A Jacobbe Rd Apt 109, East Boston, MA - 02128
410-562-4730
Laura A. Kellogg-abraham, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1 Harborside Dr, East Boston, MA - 02128
615-778-4066 615-778-9114
Mr. Nije J Ribotto, MSPT
Physical Therapist
75 Webster St, #2, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-319-2611
Stevan Simon, PT
Physical Therapist
50 Meridian St, Suite 2, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-561-7246 617-561-7247
Tara Stanczyk-mccrystal, PT
Physical Therapist
130 Condor St, East Boston, MA - 02128
617-569-6560
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.