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186 Physical Therapists found in ElmhurstWendy Tse
Physical Therapist
7425 Grand Ave, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
718-478-8400
Yi Jen Huang
Physical Therapist
5112 92nd St Fl 1, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
718-699-2130
Mr. Yin Sin Chin
Physical Therapist
9131 Queens Blvd, 314, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
718-205-3435
Yuri Kang, DPT
Physical Therapist
8406 Queens Blvd, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
347-220-8195
Zeel Shaileshkumar Upadhyaya
Physical Therapist
8609 51st Ave, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
718-760-8881 718-760-8880
Ms. Zhaoyu Jia
Physical Therapist
86-09 51st Ave, 1st Floor, Elmhurst, NY - 11373
917-858-8570
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.