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67 Physical Therapists found in WaldorfTamika Fontaine, P. T.
Physical Therapist
70 Village St, Waldorf, MD - 20602
301-645-2776
Taylor Mackenzie Jones, DPT
Physical Therapist
3084 Waldorf Market Pl, Waldorf, MD - 20603
240-530-8188 301-638-0470
Thomasena Blanche Jones
Physical Therapist
70 Village St, Waldorf, MD - 20602
301-645-2776
Ms. Tina Lorice Penny
Physical Therapist
2670 Crain Hwy, Waldorf, MD - 20601
301-632-2185
Toshita Hemant Ambegaonkar, PT
Physical Therapist
2875 Crain Hwy Ste 6, Waldorf, MD - 20601
301-859-3304 301-383-8305
Tyra Holliday, DPT
Physical Therapist
3320 Crain Hwy, Waldorf, MD - 20603
301-870-7366
Youjin Lee, PT
Physical Therapist
2875 Crain Hwy Ste 6, Waldorf, MD - 20601
301-859-3304
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.