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157 Physical Therapists found in AstoriaMr. Virgilio Castro Pasion, P.T.
Physical Therapist
3001 Astoria Blvd, Astoria, NY - 11102
917-267-7470 212-656-1091
William M Alvarez, PT
Physical Therapist
3211 23rd St, Apt 3a, Astoria, NY - 11106
217-516-0600
Dr. Yeimmy Ximena Zambrano, DPT
Physical Therapist
3015 29th St, Astoria, NY - 11102
718-932-5650
Ying-chen Chen, P.T.
Physical Therapist
2322 30th Ave, Astoria, NY - 11102
718-545-0700 718-545-3282
Youngil Jang
Physical Therapist
2521 49th St, Astoria, NY - 11103
347-829-3890 347-829-3888
Yu-ting Huang
Physical Therapist
2936 30th Ave, Astoria, NY - 11102
347-396-5612
Dr. Zeyad Elamrousy, DPT
Physical Therapist
3608 29th St Apt 2h, Astoria, NY - 11106
929-899-3266 347-212-4692
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.