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Carissa Essex DPT
Physical Therapist
6862 Piedmont Center Plz Gainesville VA, 20155About
Carissa Essex is a physical therapist practicing in Gainesville, VA. Carissa Essex 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, Carissa Essex can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Carissa Essex 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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Nearby Providers
- Jennifer Dyson PT, DPT7210 HERITAGE VILLAGE PLZ GAINESVILLE VA 20155
- Dr. Cristina Trypanis DPT6862 Piedmont Center Plz Gainesville VA 20155
- Cornelius Liclic LPTA7501 HERITAGE VILLAGE PLZ GAINESVILLE VA 20155
- Brittany West PT, DPT, ATC13575 Heathcote Blvd Gainesville VA 20155
- Roland Ferrer13745 SENEA DR GAINESVILLE VA 20155
- Sabrina C Dixon PT7501 Heritage Village Plz Gainesville VA 20155
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8700 SUDLEY RD MANASSAS VA 20110STONESPRINGS HOSPITAL CENTERl
24440 STONE SPRINGS BOULEVARD DULLES VA 20166