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25 Physical Therapists found in Elkins ParkLeah Christie, DPT
Physical Therapist
60 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-663-6000
Nadia Wyrsta
Physical Therapist
247 Perry St, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-704-9816
Paya Williams
Physical Therapist
101 Surrey Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
267-974-6256
Richard A Demaria, PT
Physical Therapist
8080 Old York Rd, Suite 208, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-782-8760 215-635-7130
Sarah Elizabeth Lamberton
Physical Therapist
60 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-663-6000
Mr. Steve K O, PT, L.AC., CWS
Physical Therapist
1349 W Cheltenham Ave, Suite 201, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
267-408-9294
Mrs. Susan C Pashko, P.T.
Physical Therapist
265 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-379-2700
Susan M Buck
Physical Therapist
265 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
610-584-5132
Vadim Brodsky
Physical Therapist
8118 Old York Road, Ul Suite E, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-635-5575 215-635-5456
Dr. Vincent Michael Long, PT, DPT, NCS, ATP
Physical Therapist
60 Township Line Rd, Elkins Park, PA - 19027
215-663-6354 215-663-8891
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.