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52 Physical Therapists found in GibsoniaStephanie Hrabar, DPT
Physical Therapist
5316 William Flynn Hwy, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
724-444-5333
Mrs. Tara Meledandri Reighard, PT
Physical Therapist
504 Shadow Ct, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
412-421-0312 412-421-0312
Mrs. Taylor Tisa Docherty
Physical Therapist
5600 William Flynn Hwy Ste 342, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
724-449-2100 724-449-2113
Taylor Shields
Physical Therapist
5316 William Flynn Hwy, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
724-444-5333
Thomas David Dunning, MPT
Physical Therapist
5830 Meridian Road, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
724-443-0700 724-443-4410
Mrs. Virginia Szafranski, P.T.
Physical Therapist
2400 Wildwood Rd, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
412-487-7771
Dr. Xuan Zhao, MD, DPT
Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapist
1004 Amy Pl, Gibsonia, PA - 15044
041-221-4355
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.