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For Ed Moyers, physical therapy means treating the whole person

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For Ed Moyers, PT, physical therapy is about more than helping a patient move better. It is also about helping people believe they can get better.



“Treat everybody as family,” said Moyers, who works for Rehabilitation Services at Vanderbilt Tullahoma-Harton Hospital. “Realize patients are allowed to have bad days. Nobody’s perfect. And show everybody grace.”



That philosophy has shaped Moyers’ approach to physical therapy and earned him recognition as the 2026 Patient and Family Choic

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