Scott Joseph Akers PT
Physical Therapist
26837 Maple Valley Black Diamond Road Suite 200 Maple Valley WA, 98038About
Scott Akers is a physical therapist practicing in Maple Valley, WA. Scott Akers specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Scott Akers can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Scott Akers will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.
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