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21 Physical Therapists found in East ElmhurstMrs. Leah Costales Sansano, PT
Physical Therapist
7520 Astoria Blvd, East Elmhurst, NY - 11370
718-888-6920 718-565-8539
Marcin Madej, DPT
Physical Therapist
2426 88th St, East Elmhurst, NY - 11369
646-421-0111
Marleene Saez, P.T.
Physical Therapist
7520 Astoria Blvd, Suite 220, East Elmhurst, NY - 11370
718-888-6920
Ms. Piedad M Freire
Physical Therapist
3250 72nd St, East Elmhurst, NY - 11370
718-426-1274
Rommel M Tan, PT
Physical Therapist
3223 91st Street, Apt. C105, East Elmhurst, NY - 11369
347-658-4854
Mr. Ryan Jason King, PT
Physical Therapist
3054 83rd St, East Elmhurst, NY - 11370
917-648-0265
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.