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10 Physical Therapists found in JeffersonBrian Branton Ulrich, DPT
Physical Therapist
200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-0833
Dustin Paul Absher
Physical Therapist
200 Hospital Ave, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-7101
Ms. Emily Claire Wilson, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
419 East Main Street Unit 4, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-7227 336-846-4004
Emily Kesterson
Physical Therapist
419 East Main St, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-7227
Jacob Culler
Physical Therapist
419 E Main Street, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-7227
Joan Roan, PT
Physical Therapist
137 W Main St, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-246-3554 336-246-4547
Molly Reynolds, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
419 E. Main St. Unit 4, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-846-7227 336-846-4004
Mrs. Patricia Ann Franklin, LPT
Physical Therapist
125 Colvard Farm Rd, Unit 7, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-246-9023
Rachel Hamby, DPT
Physical Therapist
540 Waugh St # 11, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-977-5364
Mrs. Tracy-lynn Schuster, DPT
Physical Therapist
419 E Main St, Unit 4, Jefferson, NC - 28640
336-877-6129 336-846-4004
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.