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37 Physical Therapists found in BelfastShana Bloomstein, PTA
Physical Therapist
118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-505-4268
Sierra Ann Fonger, DPT
Physical Therapist
118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-338-2500 207-505-4791
Ms. Sonya Y Skoog, PT
Physical Therapist
118 Northport Ave, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-505-4186
Steven James Hoffman
Physical Therapist
80 Spring St., Belfast, ME - 04915
207-323-4452
Susan E Volmer, P.T.
Physical Therapist
2 Footbridge Rd, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-338-5307
Tracy D Brown
Physical Therapist
24 Martin Ln, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-667-9036 207-667-7197
Zachary Hartman, DPT
Physical Therapist
27 Cross Street, Ste, Belfast, ME - 04915
207-338-3955 207-338-2642
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.