Dr. Phillip Smith DO
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians — Rancho Mirage, CA
Contact Dr. SmithDr. Phillip Smith specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, pain management in Rancho Mirage, California. Details of Dr. Smith's experience as an DO are available on your free doctor report.
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39000 Bob Hope Dr
Wright Building
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
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Board Certification, Specialty and Expertise
Dr. Phillip Smith identified specializing in
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPhysical 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 musculoskelatal 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. and Pain ManagementPain Management
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..
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Patients may also know Dr. Phillip Smith DO as:
- Phillip J Smith
- P Smith
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