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372 Physical Therapists found in TacomaJuanita Louise Nirider, PT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
4518 48 St Ct E, Tacoma, WA - 98443
253-820-4008
Judith Marie Bokor, MPT
Physical Therapist
1407 E 72nd St, Ste A100, Tacoma, WA - 98404
253-759-4200 253-759-5017
Dr. Julia Marie Guilliams, PT
Physical Therapist
815 S Vassault St, Tacoma, WA - 98465
253-444-3320
Julie M Garner, DPT
Physical Therapist
4703 Pacific Hwy E, Tacoma, WA - 98424
253-926-8202 253-926-8212
Julie R Claiborne, BSPT
Physical Therapist
2702 S 42nd St, Suite 310, Tacoma, WA - 98409
253-472-7844 253-472-8474
Julie L Kreger, DPT, ATC
Physical Therapist
315 129th St S, Tacoma, WA - 98444
253-298-3838 253-298-3017
Justin Eital Emerson, PT
Physical Therapist
1818 S Union Ave Ste 1b, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-627-7012 253-627-7014
Kaari Lee Taylor Runge, PT
Physical Therapist
1407 E 72nd St Ste A100, Tacoma, WA - 98404
253-474-7474
Kaitlin Butner, DPT
Physical Therapist
1807 N Stevens St, Tacoma, WA - 98406
253-396-9001
Kamilah Kent, PT
Physical Therapist
1407 E 72nd St Ste A100, Tacoma, WA - 98404
253-474-7474
Kara Schimke, DPT
Physical Therapist
2102 N Pearl St Ste 203, Tacoma, WA - 98406
253-756-7878 253-756-9634
Karen Marie Kwasny, PT
Physical Therapist
1901 S Cedar St, B-1, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-272-6910 253-383-4218
Karen L Perz, PT
Physical Therapist
315 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-403-1000
Karena Mckenzie, PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Geriatrics Physical Therapist
209 Martin Luther King Jr Way, Tacoma, WA - 98405
253-596-3300 253-596-3301
Kate Anusewicz, DPT
Physical Therapist
Madagan Army Medical Ctr 9040 Jackson Ave, Tacoma, WA - 98431
253-968-1518
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.