4 Results forPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors near Lufkin, TX
Learn more about Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors and how to choose the right one for you
Learn more about Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors
A physical medicine and rehabilitation doctor specializes in diagnosing and treating people of all ages with muscle, bone, and nervous system conditions that affect physical and mental abilities. Physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors are experts in preventing and minimizing disability. They provide long-term or lifelong care for such conditions as stroke, sports injuries, and spinal cord injuries.
A physical medicine and rehabilitation doctor typically:
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Evaluates a patient’s medical history and educates the patient about disability prevention and how to maximize cognitive and physical function
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Performs a physical exam that includes evaluation of blood pressure, vital signs, general health, and functional ability
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Orders and interprets laboratory and imaging tests and prescribes medications
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Diagnoses and treats acute and chronic diseases and conditions that affect mobility and cognitive functioning
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Provides direct care for problems of mobility and cognitive function in the office, hospital, and rehabilitation facility
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Diagnoses, treats and monitors conditions that increase the risk of disability, such as neuromuscular disorders and chronic pain
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Works closely with your primary care doctor, other specialists, and members of your healthcare team to provide optimal care
Physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors may also be known by the following names: physiatrist, physical rehabilitation doctor, rehab doctor, physical medicine doctor, and rehabilitation doctor.
There are 4 specialists practicing Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in Lufkin, TX with an overall average rating of 4.7 stars. There are 5 hospitals near Lufkin, TX with affiliated Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialists, including Sabine County Hospital, St. Luke's Health - Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center and St. Luke's Health-Memorial Lufkin .
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Dr. Jennifer Kalmer, MD
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation1111 W Frank Ave Ste 301Lufkin, TX 759041.5 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Easy scheduling
- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
Care Philosophy: Baylor St. Luke's Medical Group providers are committed to building long-lasting relationships with their patients and families. Our board-certified physicians provide continuous patient-centered care, while using the latest technology for diagnosis and treatment. They have all-access to outpatient and inpatient services offered by St. Luke's Health, as well as leading medical specialists to consult on diagnosis and treatment
Dr. Robert Lindsey, MD
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation208 Gaslight BlvdLufkin, TX 759042.1 miles awayPatients Tell Us:- Employs friendly staff
- Explains conditions well
- Patients found trustworthy
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Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation107 Medical Park DrLufkin, TX 759042.2 miles awayMorgan Stanley
Specialty: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation505 S John Redditt DrLufkin, TX 759042.5 miles away