
Mrs. Joann T. Shapiro P.T.
Physical Therapist
18221 Flower Hill Way Suite D Gaithersburg MD, 20879About
Joann Shapiro is a physical therapist practicing in Gaithersburg, MD. Joann Shapiro 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, Joann Shapiro can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Joann Shapiro 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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