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12 Physical Therapists found in GloucesterAbbie Williams
Physical Therapist
331 Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-879-4047
Alexandra Lee Dufils
Physical Therapist
292 Washington St, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-282-0300
Mr. Benjamin Cruz, PT
Physical Therapist
292 Washington St, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-283-0300
Gabriella Turcotte
Physical Therapist
7 Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-529-2525
Jessica Bertozzi
Physical Therapist
7 Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-816-2671
Mrs. Jodi R Brown, PT, DPT, L-ATC
Physical Therapist
7 Gloucester Crossing Rd, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-529-2525
Margaret Anne Pates, PT
Hand Physical Therapist
29a Emerson Ave, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-675-9526
Mary Grace Filamor Cruz, PT
Physical Therapist
292 Washington St, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-283-0300
Melissa Sc Jones, DPT
Physical Therapist
8r Sunset Road, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-491-8434
Ms. Sheryl M. Brecker, R.P.T.
Physical Therapist
11 Beach Rd, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-281-6466
Susan Franklin Cecilio, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
7 Gloucester Crossing Road, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-816-2671
Wendy D Stevenson, P.T.
Physical Therapist
298 Washington St, Gloucester, MA - 01930
978-283-4001
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.