Dr. Jessica Ann Swink DPT
Physical Therapist
6220 S Alaska St Tacoma WA, 98408About
Jessica Swink is a physical therapist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Jessica Swink 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, Jessica Swink can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Jessica Swink 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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