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Physical Therapist

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

Allied Health
Physical Therapist — Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

About this Specialty

Licensed healthcare professionals who help patients restore movement and manage pain through exercise, manual therapy, and education. PTs work with patients recovering from surgery, injury, or managing chronic conditions like arthritis.

When to See This Provider

After surgery or injury, for chronic pain, balance problems, sports injuries, or any condition affecting your ability to move and function.

Provider Details
Training Required

7 years

Provider Type

Allied Health

Formal Title

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)

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