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Focuses on diagnosing and treating problems that affect the muscles, bones and joints, as well as the nervous system. Treatment is provided for: - - Amputations - - Back pain and neck pain - - Brain injuries - - Cerebral palsy - - Concussions - - Fibromyalgia and other chronic pain conditions - - Joint and muscle injections - - Movement disorders - - Musculoskeletal disorders - - Multiple sclerosis - - Pain problems following trauma and surgeries - - Performing arts injuries (musicians, dancers and gymnasts) - - Post-polio - - Spasticity and other muscle tone abnormalities - - Spinal cord injury, paraplegia and quadriplegia - - Spine care - - Sports injuries - - Stroke A physiatrist conducts physical exams, prescribes healing therapies and develops treatment plans. A physiatrist can also prescribe spine and large joint injections as needed.

Categories

Condition Specific Rehabilitation Services
Multiple Sclerosis
Sports Medicine
Quadriplegia
Stroke
Spinal Cord Injuries
Poliomyelitis
Fibromyalgia
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Paraplegia
Orthopedic Disabilities
Brain Injuries
Cerebral Palsy
- Integrated care from social workers, nurses, physicians, nurse practitioners, occupational and physical therapists, and assistive-technology practitioners - Medical exams, wound care, urology and other specialized services for those with cerebral palsy, neuromuscular conditions, Spina Bifida, polio, etc. - Transitional program for teens who are living with disabilities and moving into adulthood with a focus on legal, medical and independent-living issues - Assistive technology assessment and provision including custom seating, orthotics and prosthetics, powered mobility assessment, computer access, and augmentative and alternative communication - Pain and neuropalliative care - Resource Center offering printed, video and online resources about disabilities and related issues - Social and emotional support through individual and family counseling - Rehabilitative therapies including physical, occupational, speech and language, and swallowing assistance

Categories

Physical Therapy
Disease/Disability Information
Cerebral Palsy
Occupational Therapy
Muscular Dystrophy
Pain
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Mitochondrial Diseases
Children and Youth With Disabilities/Health Conditions
Medical Social Work
Spina Bifida
Pain Management
Assistive Technology Equipment Sales
Poliomyelitis
Young Adults

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