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23 Physical Therapists found in WheatonMr. Matthew Philip Reed, MPT
Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd W Ste 310, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-2520 301-942-6998
Dr. Meghan Lewis, DPT
Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 310, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-7600
Morgan Byrd, DPT
Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd W Ste 714, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-2520 301-942-6998
Paul Paulo, PT
Physical Therapist
11901 Georgia Ave, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-962-4506
Raymond Benito Morales, PT
Physical Therapist
11901 Georgia Ave, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-2500
Steven Strunk, PT
Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 812, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-581-8054 301-564-0284
Tara I Cameron, DPT
Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd West, Suite 310, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-2520 301-942-6998
Mrs. Teresa Ichniowski, P.T.
Geriatrics Physical Therapist
2730 University Blvd W, Suite 714, Wheaton, MD - 20902
301-942-2520 301-942-6998
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.