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52 Physical Therapists found in HurricaneRyan Dotson, DPT
Physical Therapist
300 Prestige Park Dr, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-202-3864
Mrs. Sara J Parsons, PT
Physical Therapist
300 Seville Rd, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-757-6805
Sarah Keeney Doerner, MPT
Physical Therapist
3910 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-757-7293 304-757-0574
Stacy Warren, DPT
Pediatrics Physical Therapist
179 Station Pl, Suite 100, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-760-6300 304-201-5123
Stacy Frome Christian, DPT
Geriatrics Physical Therapist
4000 Out Look Dr, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-757-4102
Mrs. Wendy Renee Harris-altizer, PHYSICAL THERAPIST
Physical Therapist
179 Station Place Way, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-760-6300 304-201-5123
Zachary Dewitt, DPT
Physical Therapist
3910 Teays Valley Rd, Hurricane, WV - 25526
304-757-7293
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.