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24 Physical Therapists found in Saranac LakeKerry King
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
Lauri Chartier
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
Marlene Balerno
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
Mr. Matt Powers, PT
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-891-4141 518-897-2423
Megan J Haught, PT
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Rehabilitation Dept, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2697 518-897-2451
Neil Mckinnon
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
Mr. Richard Preston
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
Samantha Marocco
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2697 518-897-2451
Scott Stoddard
Physical Therapist
2233 State Route 86, Saranac Lake, NY - 12983
518-897-2317 518-897-2423
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.