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7 Physical Therapists found in RichlandsErin Moss, PT
Physical Therapist
7011 Gum Branch Rd, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-430-2201 910-430-4325
Dr. Katherine M Beatty, PT, DPT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
7011 Gum Branch Rd, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-750-9255
Megan Danielle Gentry, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
2360 Kinston Hwy, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-389-6749 910-324-4325
Nelson C Ocson
Physical Therapist
304 N Wilmington St, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-548-4105
Miss Olivia Ann Taylor, MPT, DPT
Physical Therapist
7011 Gum Branch Rd, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-389-6749 370-324-4325
Rosa Karina Griffith, DPT
Physical Therapist
200 Advance Ln Ste 4, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-294-8602
Stephen Cark Williams, MPT
Physical Therapist
7011 Gum Branch Rd, Richlands, NC - 28574
910-430-2201
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.