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277 Physical Therapists found in ChattanoogaVeronica Glassman
Physical Therapist
1480 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN - 37404
423-825-8233
Mrs. Vickie Johnson Blalock, P.T.
Physical Therapist
1 Siskin Plz, Chattanooga, TN - 37403
423-634-1389 423-634-1594
Virginia Golightly
Physical Therapist
3918 Tennessee Ave Ste 108, Chattanooga, TN - 37409
615-614-8833
Wencke Baker, PT
Physical Therapist
6172 Airways Blvd, Suite 122, Chattanooga, TN - 37421
423-622-1551 877-856-7133
Mr. William Bryant Miller, DSC, CMPT, FAAOMPT
Physical Therapist
516 Tremont St, Chattanooga, TN - 37405
423-756-4781 423-756-4782
Dr. William R Jennings, D.P.T.
Physical Therapist
6098 Debra Rd, Chattanooga, TN - 37411
423-893-6500
Mr. Zachary Ryan Beene, MSPT
Physical Therapist
2415 Mccallie Ave, Chattanooga, TN - 37404
423-624-2696 423-697-2025
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.