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12 Physical Therapists found in Des PeresAndrew Bertrand
Physical Therapist
13230 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-2886
Mrs. Cynthia Jane Krueger, PT
Physical Therapist
1000 Des Peres Rd Ste 130, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-775-0183
Ms. Deborah Lavender, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1133 Colonnade Ctr, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-6006 314-821-6005
Gillian Christine Pritchard, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1133 Colonnade Ctr, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-6006 314-821-6005
Jennifer Scharf, MS, PT
Physical Therapist
13230 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-2886 314-821-7511
Jessica Otte, MPT
Physical Therapist
13230 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-2886
Jordan Davis, DPT
Physical Therapist
12360 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-966-8855
Mrs. Kathryn Elizabeth Cross, DPT
Physical Therapist
13230 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-2886
Dr. Mark Olmsted, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
11937 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-822-4400 314-822-4111
Maureen Grainger
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
1082 Old Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-5230
Sarah A Stolker, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1000 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-540-2858
Teresa G Seals, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1050 Old Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, MO - 63131
314-821-0200
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.