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7 Physical Therapists found in RockinghamChristopher Michael Payne, DPT
Physical Therapist
3935 Sunnyside Dr, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-568-8200
Mrs. Holly Murphy, MSPT
Physical Therapist
3935 Sunnyside Dr, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-568-8200
Kelly Shenk, DPT
Physical Therapist
3935 Sunnyside Dr, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-820-3802
Kevin Duane Rasnick
Physical Therapist
1214 W Peake Ln, Rockingham, VA - 22802
757-754-7408
Nicholas Buchholz
Physical Therapist
3935 Sunnyside Dr Ste A, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-568-8200
Tyler Haggerty, DPT
Physical Therapist
2010 Health Campus Dr, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-689-1000
Mrs. Valerie White Stapel, PT
Physical Therapist
3275 Old Thirty Three Rd, Rockingham, VA - 22801
540-324-9330 540-453-8595
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.