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Ms. Shirley Afonso

Physical Therapist

4922 LASALLE ROAD HYATTSVILLE MD, 20782
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Shirley Afonso is a physical therapist practicing in HYATTSVILLE, MD. Shirley Afonso 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, Shirley Afonso can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Shirley Afonso 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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4922 LASALLE ROAD -
HYATTSVILLE, MD 20782
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Fax: 877-828-2060

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