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40 Physical Therapists found in WakefieldMichael Hand, PT
Physical Therapist
65 Grande Isle Dr Apt 323, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-789-1265
Michael J Roncarati, PT
Physical Therapist
10 High St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-783-8077 401-789-6029
Dr. Natalie Nicole Masson, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
213 Robinson St., Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-284-1000 401-284-1006
Mr. Patrick Dean Glenn, PT
Physical Therapist
1 High St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-789-1422 401-789-6029
Priscilla Rose Williams, MSPT
Physical Therapist
163 Main St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-782-4049 401-782-0890
Sara Anne O'cain, PT
Physical Therapist
163 Main St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-782-4049
Sarah S Browne, PT
Physical Therapist
1 High St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-783-8077 401-789-6029
Mrs. Sarah Jane Krajewski, MSPT
Physical Therapist
163 Main St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-782-4049 401-782-0890
Shari Kaliski, DPT
Physical Therapist
163 Main St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-782-4049
Valerie Bancroft Allen
Physical Therapist
10 High St, Wakefield, RI - 02879
401-783-8077 401-789-6029
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.