Dr. Brian Matthew Defeo PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1513 N 2nd St Memphis TN, 38107About
Brian Defeo is a physical therapist practicing in Memphis, TN. Brian Defeo 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, Brian Defeo can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Brian Defeo 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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