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13 Physical Therapists found in PetalAaron Rylander, DPT
Physical Therapist
1044 Highway 42, Petal, MS - 39465
601-544-0500 601-544-0505
Mrs. Amye B Lovitt, DPT
Physical Therapist
100 Eastbrook Dr, Petal, MS - 39465
601-544-0500 601-544-0505
Charles M Williamson, PT, ATC
Physical Therapist
48 Forest Rdg, Petal, MS - 39465
601-584-9001
Erin Thoms, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925
Joseph J Patterson, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925 601-909-2952
Kalyn M Preiss, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925 601-909-2952
Katherine Reid Pratt, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925
Lillian Gibb, PT
Physical Therapist
1227 Hwy 42, Suite 110, Petal, MS - 39465
601-545-2728 601-545-2792
Mackenzie C Harris, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925
Nathanael Webb
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925
Sarah Elise Blackledge, DPT
Physical Therapist
206 Old Corinth Rd, Petal, MS - 39465
601-583-9464 601-583-9465
Sheila S Carney, DPT
Physical Therapist
1229 Highway 42 Ste 260, Petal, MS - 39465
601-909-2925
Zachary Bruce Kulzer, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
206 Old Corinth Rd, Petal, MS - 39465
601-583-9464 601-579-5240
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.