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9 Physical Therapists found in MattapanDr. David Adam Klein, DPT
Physical Therapist
10 Fairway St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-298-2225 617-298-2226
Dr. Erik Josef Radermacher, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
10 Fairway St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-298-2225
Kalpita H Rane, PT
Physical Therapist
1520 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-298-6325 617-298-5410
Mrs. Laura Zaslavski, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1651 Blue Hill Ave, 2nd Floor, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-296-3951 617-296-1036
Lynn M. Pietal
Physical Therapist
1135 Morton St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-533-2400 617-533-2401
Mary G. Cooney
Physical Therapist
1135 Morton St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-533-2400 617-533-2401
Maureen F. Bass
Physical Therapist
1135 Morton St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-533-2400 617-533-2401
Nathaniel Horton, DPT
Physical Therapist
10 Fairway St, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-298-2225
Thomas Fiese
Physical Therapist
1659 Blue Hill Ave, Mattapan, MA - 02126
617-296-9600 617-298-4000
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.