Rizkalla Youssef
Physical Therapist
117 Judith ln Valley Stream NY, 11580Rating
5/5
About
Dr. Rizkalla Youssef is a doctor of physical therapy practicing in Valley Stream, NY. Dr. Rizkalla Youssef specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a doctor of physical therapy, Dr. Rizkalla Youssef can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Dr. Rizkalla Youssef 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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My daughter is recovering after a paralytic stroke from Guillian Barre syndrome. How should I go about her physical therapy?
She will have to go for physical therapy, each case is different, but she will need a couple of months of physical therapy (progressive), including stretching, strengthening, and progressive gait training. READ MORE
I had a fall and my hip ball socket came off. Will I be able to walk normally ever?
Yes you will walk again, but you need to do a good physical therapy after you have your hip back in place. READ MORE
After a slip disc when can my mom start physiotherapy?
After having a slip disc, the patient needs to have physical therapy. That could include some pain management modalities, also gentle stretching exercises and range of motion for 4 limbs, so lying down is not recommended for a long time. READ MORE
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Excellent doctor.
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Best home care with Dr.Youssef.
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Excellent doctor.
- Mary
Excellent doctor! Highly recommended!
- Thomas
Excellent doctor.
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