Ms. Jo-ann Portanova
Physical Therapist
604 Epping Rd Palos Verdes Peninsula CA, 90274About
Jo-ann Portanova is a physical therapist practicing in Palos Verdes Peninsula, CA. Jo-ann Portanova 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, Jo-ann Portanova can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Jo-ann Portanova 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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