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21 Physical Therapists found in YanktonLisa Mary Huber, P.T.
Neurology Physical Therapist
2525 Fox Run Pkwy Ste 100, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-260-0918 605-260-0912
Maria N Nikolas Neely, MSPT
Physical Therapist
801 Summit St, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-665-0058
Mr. Matthew James Dvorak, PT
Physical Therapist
416 Capitol St, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-665-7061 605-260-1912
Michelle Dawn Valencsin, PT
Physical Therapist
1101 Broadway Ave Ste 115b, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-260-5003 605-260-5005
Mrs. Pamela Kaye Fedders, P.T;
Physical Therapist
1800 Dakota St, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-260-9431
Mrs. Samantha Ann Schnabel, DPT
Physical Therapist
2525 Fox Run Pkwy Ste 100, Yankton, SD - 57078
605-260-0918 605-260-0912
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.