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21 Physical Therapists found in TahlequahMr. Ricky Neil Risenhoover, RPT
Physical Therapist
23 Plaza South St, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
918-431-1919 918-431-1636
Ryan Faye Blankenship, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
409 Daisy Dr # F-3, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
918-458-9235 918-458-9236
Ryan Doyeto
Physical Therapist
3489 Southridge Pl Apt 4, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
405-924-1636
Mrs. Sharon Lea Cox, PT
Physical Therapist
1400 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
918-458-2410 918-458-2411
Thucnhi Nguyen, DPT
Physical Therapist
1400 E Downing St, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
918-456-0641
Troy Scott
Physical Therapist
19600 E Ross St, Tahlequah, OK - 74464
539-234-1000
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.