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1108 Physical Therapists found in PittsburghDr. Paula Rhodes Glasser, DPT
Physical Therapist
2101 Greentree Rd, Suite A116, Pittsburgh, PA - 15220
412-276-8644 412-276-8648
Paula Downey, PT
Physical Therapist
2000 Mary St, Pittsburgh, PA - 15203
412-488-5898
Paula Breuer, PT
Physical Therapist
5750 Centre Ave, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA - 15206
412-665-8035
Dr. Peace I Ike, D.P.T
Physical Therapist
1551 Denniston St, Pittsburgh, PA - 15217
412-609-1078
Mrs. Peggy Lynne Giesen, PT
Physical Therapist
1401 Hamilton Rd, Pittsburgh, PA - 15234
412-884-4262
Peggy Ann Houglum, PT, ATC
Physical Therapist
3200 S Water St, Pittsburgh, PA - 15203
412-432-3700
Pete Ruby
Physical Therapist
3200 S Water St, Pittsburgh, PA - 15203
412-432-3700
Peter Haywiser, DPT
Physical Therapist
320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, PA - 15212
412-359-6655
Peyton Bashour, PT
Physical Therapist
1145 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101, Pittsburgh, PA - 15243
412-276-6637 412-276-2206
Philip Cruz
Physical Therapist
5770 Baum Blvd Ste 100, Pittsburgh, PA - 15206
412-661-0400
Rachael Thornbury, DPT
Physical Therapist
1717 Skyline Dr, Pittsburgh, PA - 15227
412-885-8400
Rachael Erb, DPT
Physical Therapist
3600 Saw Mill Run Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA - 15227
412-882-4140
Rachel Poetker
Physical Therapist
2310 Jane St, Pittsburgh, PA - 15203
412-586-6900
Rachel Collins, DPT
Physical Therapist
2020 Ardmore Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA - 15221
412-271-8347
Rachel Meredith Hibbs, DPT, NCS, ATP
Physical Therapist
1425 Forbes Ave, Pittsburgh, PA - 15219
412-232-7865
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.