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158 Physical Therapists found in ChesapeakeTravis William Walke, DPT, PT
Physical Therapist
637 Kingsborough Sq, Chesapeake, VA - 23320
757-547-7554
Dr. Tristan Farnen, PT,DPT
Sports Physical Therapist
500 Discovery Dr, Chesapeake, VA - 23320
757-668-2390
Ms. Veronica S Cartwright, P. T.
Physical Therapist
100 Wimbledon Sq, Chesapeake, VA - 23320
757-547-5145 757-547-5207
Wayne Hammes Jr.
Physical Therapist
747 Volvo Pkwy Ste 103, Chesapeake, VA - 23320
757-420-2880
Wendy Benton, P.T.
Physical Therapist
436 Flintlock Rd, Chesapeake, VA - 23322
443-745-2392
Whitney Marie Randall, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
135 Hanbury Rd W Ste B, Chesapeake, VA - 23322
757-819-6512 757-819-6517
Mr. William Merle Bosley, M.S.,P.T.
Physical Therapist
909 New Mill Dr, Chesapeake, VA - 23322
757-548-4914
Zachary Mowfy
Physical Therapist
905 Battlefield Blvd N Ste 105, Chesapeake, VA - 23320
757-410-3157
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.