Joan Orkney R.P.T.
Physical Therapist
21 Waterville Rd Avon CT, 06001About
Joan Orkney is a physical therapist practicing in Avon, CT. Joan Orkney 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, Joan Orkney can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Joan Orkney 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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Brian P Vo MS,PT44 Dale Rd Avon CT 06001![]()
Mrs. Anna Summerfield PT21 Waterville Rd Avon CT 06001![]()
Lisa Kelly PT31a Ensign Drive Avon CT 06001![]()
Kathryn Costanzo DPT44 Dale Rd Avon CT 06001![]()
Kris Stahl PT652 W AVON RD AVON CT 06001![]()
Dr. John Allen Richter PT, DPT, ATC32 E Main St Avon CT 06001
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