
Fred Melchior PT
Physical Therapist
372 W LANCASTER AVE WAYNE PA, 19087About
Fred Melchior is a physical therapist practicing in WAYNE, PA. Fred Melchior 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, Fred Melchior can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Fred Melchior 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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