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81 Physical Therapists found in Lake OswegoSusan Weedall, P.T.
Physical Therapist
17120 Pilkington Rd, Lake Oswego, OR - 97035
503-974-9078
Sydney Reynolds Neumann, DPT
Physical Therapist
4004 Kruse Way Pl Ste 300, Lake Oswego, OR - 97035
503-216-1500
Sylvia Rose Payne, DPT
Physical Therapist
101 S State St Ste 200g, Lake Oswego, OR - 97034
503-636-3028 503-636-1837
Mrs. Tiina Anneli Lemetyinen, PT
Physical Therapist
1200 Overlook Dr, Lake Oswego, OR - 97034
503-496-3755
Tony Huynh, PT
Physical Therapist
4004 Kruse Way Pl Ste 300, Lake Oswego, OR - 97035
503-216-1712
Wayne Vannewkirk
Physical Therapist
17355 Boones Ferry Rd Ste B, Lake Oswego, OR - 97035
503-635-0844
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.