
David Alexander Scalzitti PT
Physical Therapist
1111 N Fairfax St Alexandria VA, 22314About
David Scalzitti is a physical therapist practicing in Alexandria, VA. David Scalzitti 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, David Scalzitti can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. David Scalzitti 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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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Evidence-based guidelines: application to clinical practice.
- Because of the risk of developing heterotopic ossification, are passive range of motion exercises contraindicated following traumatic injuries?
- What are the effects, if any, of lower-extremity strength training on gait in children with cerebral palsy?
- On "Physical therapists make accurate and appropriate discharge recommendations..." Smith BA, Fields CJ, Fernandez N. Phys Ther. 2010;90:693-703.
- In a 36-year-old woman with neck pain, will manipulation and mobilization be beneficial for reducing her reports of neck pain?
- Screening for psychological factors in patients with low back problems: Waddell's nonorganic signs.
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PO BOX 2003 SPRINGFIELD VT 5156INOVA ALEXANDRIA HOSPITALl
4320 SEMINARY RD ALEXANDRIA VA 22304