Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians in Vero Beach (FL)
Orthopaedic Center Of Vero Beach
1285 36th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Florida Rehabilitation
1986 35th Ave
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Pain Management
9735 N 90th Pl
Suite 301
Scottsdale, AZ 85258 -
Internal Medicine
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
1155 35th Ln
Suite 100
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Internal Medicine
1155 35th Ln
Suite 100
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2096 38th Ave
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
665 Lake Dr
Vero Beach, FL 32963 -
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Healthsouth Treasure Coast Rehab Hospital
1600 37th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Family Practice
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Preventive Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1285 36th St
Suite 100
Vero Beach, FL 32960 -
Family Practice
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Emergency Medicine
631 17th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, for example, carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke.
- A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often call a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, X-ray, and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, and mechanical and electrical devices.
- A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings.
- Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
- A physiatrist who utilizes an interdisciplinary approach and addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of congenital and childhood onset physical impairments including related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial, and vocational limitations or conditions, with an understanding of the life course of disability. This physician is trained in the identification of functional capabilities and selection of the best of rehabilitation intervention strategies, with an understanding of the continuum of care.
- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
- A physician who addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and management of traumatic spinal cord injury and non-traumatic etiologies of spinal cord dysfunction by working in an interdisciplinary manner. Care is provided to patients of all ages on a lifelong basis and covers related medical, physical, psychological and vocational disabilities and complications.
Top searched Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians in Vero Beach, FL:
- There are 8 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians in Vero Beach, FL
- None of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians in Vero Beach have disciplinary actions
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians in Vero Beach, FL have practiced medicine for an average of 22 years.
