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81 Physical Therapists found in SomervilleMrs. Jamelyn Chianese, PT
Physical Therapist
78 Gordon St, Somerville, MA - 02144
732-713-4808
James Gillan, PT
Physical Therapist
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6000
Joanne Costantino, PT
Physical Therapist
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6040
Jonmichael Salerno, DPT
Physical Therapist
14 Mcgrath Hwy Unit 5, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-284-9418 617-702-9500
Dr. Joseph A Merullo, DPT
Physical Therapist
259 Elm St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-623-6300 617-623-4224
Julianna Allen
Physical Therapist
402a Highland Ave Rm G, Somerville, MA - 02144
301-325-5582
Dr. Julie Marie Shulman, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
37 Belknap St, Apt 1, Somerville, MA - 02144
724-557-9544
Kaitlyn Lindsay, DPT
Physical Therapist
259 Elm St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-623-6300 617-623-4224
Karen E. Mccarthy, PT
Physical Therapist
40 Holland St, Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6040
Dr. Katherine Frances Baratta, PT DPT
Physical Therapist
5 Middlesex Ave, Somerville, MA - 02145
617-875-9926
Kathleen Vaudo, DPT
Physical Therapist
40 Holland St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-629-6040
Kayla J Serowik, DPT
Physical Therapist
14 Mcgrath Hwy Unit 5, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-284-9418 617-702-9500
Kelly Anne Lombard, P.T.
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
61 Medford St, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-629-3919
Kelsey Allard, DPT
Physical Therapist
259 Elm St, Somerville, MA - 02144
617-623-6300 617-623-4224
Keresa Lin
Physical Therapist
14 Mcgrath Hwy Unit 5, Somerville, MA - 02143
617-284-9418
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.