Mark A Franks DPT
Physical Therapist
750 COLONIAL PROMENADE PKWY STE 4400 ALABASTER AL, 35007About
Mark Franks is a physical therapist practicing in ALABASTER, AL. Mark Franks 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, Mark Franks can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Mark Franks 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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