Physical Therapy
Physical therapists can help people gain mobility after a cancer diagnosis, treatment or surgery.
The following resources can help you locate an expert near you.
Finding physical therapists
- The American Physical Therapy Association's (APTA) ChoosePT.com website allows you to search for a physical therapist in your area.
- The APTA Academy of Pelvic Health has a separate pelvic health PT locator that allows you to choose among different pelvic health specialties.
Other ways to find experts
- The National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated Comprehensive Cancer Centers have specialists to manage the symptoms and side effects of cancer prevention or treatment.
- Register for the FORCE Message Boards to get referrals from other members. Once you register, you can post on the Find a Specialist board to connect with other people who share your situation.