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7 Physical Therapists found in Friday HarborMr. Christopher Thomas Havel, M.P.T.
Physical Therapist
156 Moonlight Dr, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-622-9141
Felix Gacad, PT
Orthopedic Physical Therapist
669 Mullis St, Suite 102, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-370-5226 360-370-5559
Joyce Marie Thomson, RPT MBA
Physical Therapist
849 Spring St Ste 1, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-370-5226
Ms. Julia Ann Thompson, MS PT
Physical Therapist
534 University Road, #9, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-378-1976 360-378-1976
Mrs. Peja Phyllis Schussler, PT
Physical Therapist
849 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-370-5226 360-370-5559
Dr. Roberta Michelle Stringer, PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
669 Mullis St Unit 103, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-207-5749 866-270-9199
Susan Lynn Lefever, PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Physical Therapist
689-a Airport Center Road, Friday Harbor, WA - 98250
360-378-4112 360-378-4655
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.