Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Assoc.,

Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Assoc., is a Physical Therapist in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is located at 421 Chatham Square Office Park, Fredericksburg and it's customer support contact number is 540-373-3031. The authorized person of Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Assoc., is Patricia Retter who is Insurance Supervisor of this DME and his contact number is 540-373-3031.
Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy Assoc., is (1) Physical therapists are health care professionals who evaluate and treat people with health problems resulting from injury or disease. PT'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. (2) A physical therapist is a person 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. (3) 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.