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67 Physical Therapists found in BrandonShuying Lin, PT
Physical Therapist
1301 W Government St Ste 104, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-591-7535
Spencer L Shoemaker, DPT
Physical Therapist
920 Municipal Dr, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-724-8886 601-724-8887
Steven G Horlock, DPT
Physical Therapist
1220 N Shore Pkwy Ste B, Brandon, MS - 39047
601-829-0505 601-829-0506
Tamarian Strong, DPT
Physical Therapist
22 Charleston Cir, Brandon, MS - 39047
404-281-1086
Taylor Torrence
Physical Therapist
350 Crossgates Blvd, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-825-2811
Twanda Vershun Longino, DPT
Physical Therapist
719 Brookwood Cir, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-317-3078
Wade Hampton Gaston Iv, PT
Physical Therapist
1301 W Government St Ste 104, Brandon, MS - 39042
601-591-7535 601-591-7540
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.