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26 Physical Therapists found in PonceMr. Luis Antonio Martinez, PT
Physical Therapist
2135 Avenida Santiago De Los Caballeros, Ponce, PR - 00733
787-848-4545
Mrs. Marianela Padilla, MPT, PT
Physical Therapist
21 Ave Santiago De Los Caballeros, Ponce, PR - 00733
787-848-4545
Mrs. Maribel Velazquez, PT
Physical Therapist
2135 Avenida Santiago De Los Caballeros, Ponce, PR - 00733
787-848-4545
Migdalia Rodriguez, RPT
Physical Therapist
1010 Paseo Del Veterano, Ponce, PR - 00716
787-812-3030 787-651-4334
Dr. Milagros Marie Mateo Alvarado, DPT
Physical Therapist
1274 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR - 00717
787-813-1972 787-813-1756
Nicole Marie Vargas Pizarro, DPT
Physical Therapist
Xx-42 Calle 26, Ext Alta Vista, Ponce, PR - 00716
787-226-7371
Nilda L Pizarro Batista, RPT
Physical Therapist
Torre Medica San Lucas, 909 Tito Castro Ave. Suite 621, Ponce, PR - 00716
787-290-4466 787-290-8866
Orlando Rafael Maldonado Alicea, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1274 Ave Hostos, Ponce, PR - 00717
787-813-1972
Mrs. Wanda Enid Morales, PT
Physical Therapist
Avenida Santiago De Los Caballeros, Ponce, PR - 00733
787-848-4545
Miss Wendeline Alvarado Santiago, PT
Physical Therapist
Urb. Las Delicias, #1532 Stgo. Oppenheimer, Ponce, PR - 00728
939-462-0799 787-844-5361
Wendy I Fuentes Colon, PT
Physical Therapist
Avenida Hostos, # 1274, Ponce, PR - 00732
787-813-1972 787-813-1756
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.