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96 Physical Therapists found in AikenTaylor Vy
Physical Therapist
1397 Silver Bluff Rd Ste 100, Aiken, SC - 29803
803-220-1073
Teresa Beth Stevens, P.T.
Physical Therapist
310 Barnwell Ave Ne, Aiken, SC - 29801
803-641-4144 803-641-4147
Tessa Henriette Rowlands, DPT
Physical Therapist
943 Pine Log Rd, Aiken, SC - 29803
803-649-9797 803-642-2759
Mrs. Tiffany J Mcfarland, PT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
6140 Woodside Executive Ct, Aiken, SC - 29803
803-642-0700
Tiffany L. King, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1730 Silver Bluff Rd, Aiken, SC - 29803
910-988-5681
Valerie Jane Williams Hogan, PT, PHD
Physical Therapist
550 Silver Bluff Rd Ste 600, Aiken, SC - 29803
803-220-3655
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.