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7 Physical Therapists found in HalifaxBrittany Little, DPT
Physical Therapist
284 Monponsett St Ste 102, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-2525 781-795-9932
Christy Dillon, MSPT, PT
Physical Therapist
284 Monponsett St Ste 102, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-2525 781-795-9932
Kate Marie Gallagher, DPT
Physical Therapist
284 Monponsett St Ste 102, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-2525
Ms. Priscilla Martinez, PT, DPT, ATC
Physical Therapist
284 Monponsett St Ste 102, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-2525
Robert F Verzone Sr., MPT, PT
Physical Therapist
430 Plymouth Street, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-8758 781-293-4230
Sheila Caldwell, PT
Physical Therapist
430 Plymouth Street, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-8758
Mrs. Suzanne Barrus, PT
Physical Therapist
284 Monponsett St Ste 102, Halifax, MA - 02338
781-293-2525 781-795-9932
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.