Robert Gillanders DPT
Physical Therapist
2021 K St Nw Sports And Spinal Ph Washington DC, 20006About
Robert Gillanders is a physical therapist practicing in Washington, DC. Robert Gillanders 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, Robert Gillanders can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Robert Gillanders 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.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1964
Board Certification
Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG
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