
Ms. Valerie Mariel Rucker
Physical Therapist
102 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC, 20010About
Valerie Rucker is a physical therapist practicing in WASHINGTON, DC. Valerie Rucker 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, Valerie Rucker can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Valerie Rucker 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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HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITALl
2041 GEORGIA AVE NW WASHINGTON DC 20060MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTERl
110 IRVING ST NW WASHINGTON DC 20010