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66 Physical Therapists found in NottinghamRaul Namo, P.T.
Physical Therapist
9533 Hickoryhurst Dr, Nottingham, MD - 21236
443-682-3829
Samuel Walter Allison
Physical Therapist
7629 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD - 21236
410-870-2104 410-870-6896
Ms. Sara Hoisington, MPT
Physical Therapist
4924 Campbell Blvd, Suite 130a, Nottingham, MD - 21236
443-442-2050 443-442-2054
Sara Alima Ostrow, MSPT
Physical Therapist
8100 Sandpiper Cir, Suite 106, Nottingham, MD - 21236
410-933-3737 410-933-3747
Mrs. Shannon Dannenfelser, MPT
Physical Therapist
8114 Sandpiper Cir, Suite 114, Nottingham, MD - 21236
410-933-8459 410-933-8712
Sona Singh, D.P.T
Physical Therapist
7629 Belair Rd, Nottingham, MD - 21236
410-870-2104 410-870-6896
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.