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7 Physical Therapists found in OrdBetty Wheeler, PT
Physical Therapist
47581 815th Rd, Ord, NE - 68862
308-728-4070 866-411-4048
Blake Evan Bollwitt, DPT
Physical Therapist
2305 N St, Ord, NE - 68862
402-340-4167
Christy Sue Peterson, PT
Physical Therapist
47581 815th Rd, Ord, NE - 68862
308-730-1331 308-728-5644
Erika White, DPT
Physical Therapist
2707 L St, Ord, NE - 68862
308-728-4247 308-728-5840
Jill Lane
Physical Therapist
2707 L St, Ord, NE - 68862
308-728-4355
Rebecca M Royle, DPT
Physical Therapist
312 S 15th St, Ord, NE - 68862
308-728-5755 308-728-5755
Renata Macalpine
Physical Therapist
47568 Sargent Ord Rd, Ord, NE - 68862
308-730-0587
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.