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34 Physical Therapists found in West Lake HillsMr. Stephen C Dunn, MPT, COMT
Physical Therapist
3534 Bee Cave Rd Ste 110, West Lake Hills, TX - 78746
512-215-4227 512-215-4647
Mr. Thomas Gene Billings, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
5000 Bee Caves Rd, Ste 200, West Lake Hills, TX - 78746
512-328-8912 512-328-8903
Dr. Thomas P. Werner, P.T., PH.D.
Physical Therapist
5000 Bee Cave Rd Ste 204, West Lake Hills, TX - 78746
512-329-6617 512-329-6772
Dr. William Lance Pugh, PT, DPT, FAAOMPT
Physical Therapist
1001 Westbank Dr, West Lake Hills, TX - 78746
512-654-4150 512-654-4151
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.