
Melanie Brooke Hamilt PT, DPT
Physical Therapist
1130 S SCOTT BLVD IOWA CITY IA, 52240About
Melanie Hamilt is a physical therapist practicing in IOWA CITY, IA. Melanie Hamilt 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, Melanie Hamilt can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Melanie Hamilt 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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MERCY MEDICAL CENTER - CEDAR RAPIDSl
701 10TH STREET SE CEDAR RAPIDS IA 52403