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2151 Physical Therapists found in NebraskaZachary Robert Specht, PT, DPT, CSCS
Physical Therapist
13809 Industrial Rd, Omaha, NE - 68137
402-932-7111
Zachary D Kramper, PT
Physical Therapist
8419 S 73rd Plz Ste 104, Papillion, NE - 68046
402-991-2745 402-991-2748
Zachary Wilson
Physical Therapist
16385 Westside Dr Ste 1, Plattsmouth, NE - 68048
402-870-4521
Dr. Zackery Zade, DPT
Physical Therapist
1651 N 86th St, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE - 68505
402-484-7117 402-484-7118
Zane O'brien
Physical Therapist
3909 Twin Creek Dr Ste 105, Bellevue, NE - 68123
402-991-8959
Zoe Otteman
Sports Physical Therapist
913 Village Sq, Gretna, NE - 68028
402-932-0747
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.