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54 Physical Therapists found in WellesleyMs. Suet Chiu, P.T.
Physical Therapist
105 Edgemoor Ave, Wellesley, MA - 02482
781-237-2125
Susan Hopper, MSPT
Physical Therapist
49 Walnut Park, Building #5, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-237-1185
Susan Mcnatt, M.S.P.T.
Physical Therapist
148 Linden Street, Suite B-8, Wellesley, MA - 02482
617-775-3613
Taylor Doyle, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
330b Washington St, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-205-9497
Dr. Timothy Fagerson, PT, DPT, MS
Physical Therapist
148 Linden St, Ste B-8, Sospt, Inc., Wellesley, MA - 02482
781-263-9977
Timothy Dow, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
34 Washington St, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-263-9993
Dr. Tyler Michael Brosius, DPT
Physical Therapist
54 Washington St, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-237-0400
Vicki Galler, PT
Physical Therapist
204 Worcester Rd, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-237-1769 781-239-9965
Yusheng Chen, DPT
Physical Therapist
2 Laurel Ave, Wellesley, MA - 02481
781-237-5585 781-237-5633
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.