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13 Physical Therapists found in AstoriaChristy Michelle Lang, DPT
Physical Therapist
145 Skyline Ave, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-6220
Danielle Lynne Deschler, DPT
Physical Therapist
1369 Duane Street, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-8115 503-325-8212
Debra Shortman
Physical Therapist
2265 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-338-7555
Franklin M Howard, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
2111 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-4321
Mr. Ivan Sultan, MPT
Physical Therapist
2265 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-338-4005 503-338-7557
Katharine Turner Coghill, PT
Physical Therapist
2120 Exchange St, Suite 104, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-7711 503-325-7143
Margaret L Murdock, PT
Physical Therapist
984 Franklin Ave, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-2134 877-863-4623
Mr. Marland Kern Armstrong, PT
Physical Therapist
2120 Exchange St Ste 104, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-7711
Megan Lampson, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
646 16th Ave., Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-0313 503-325-0115
Dr. Nathan Alexander Nagy, DPT
Physical Therapist
2111 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-338-7555
Shannon Frucci, DPT
Physical Therapist
2265 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-338-7555
Ms. Tiffany Nmn Nguyen, DPT
Physical Therapist
2120 Exchange St Ste 104, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-325-7711
Tracie Brockey, DPT
Physical Therapist
2265 Exchange St, Astoria, OR - 97103
503-338-7555 503-338-7557
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.