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7 Physical Therapists found in BlairsvilleAnthony Giannetta, PT
Physical Therapist
430 Innovation Drive, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-343-4060 724-343-4069
Emily Michele Rudy, DPT
Physical Therapist
135 E Market St, Suite 107, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-459-7222 724-459-4933
Lori Lynne Nagy, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
25 Colony Blvd, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-459-1770
Lynae May Williams, P.T.
Physical Therapist
8 Oid William Penn Highway, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-459-6111 724-459-0355
Mrs. Megan Marlene Fisher, DPT
Physical Therapist
1015 Campbells Mill Rd, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-388-4591
Patricia A Persin, PT
Physical Therapist
8 Old William Penn Hwy, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-459-6111 724-459-0355
Rebecca Vadala, PT
Physical Therapist
134 E Market St, Blairsville, PA - 15717
724-459-5101
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.