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Lisa Barrett

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)

Dr. Lisa Barrett is a top Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in El Paso, . With a passion for the field and an unwavering commitment to their specialty, Dr. Lisa Barrett is an expert in changing the lives of their patients for the better. Through their designated cause and expertise in the field, Dr. Lisa Barrett is a prime example of a true leader in healthcare. As a leader and expert in their field, Dr. Lisa Barrett is passionate about enhancing patient quality of life. They embody the values of communication, safety, and trust when dealing directly with patients. In El Paso, Texas, Dr. Lisa Barrett is a true asset to their field and dedicated to the profession of medicine.
18 years Experience
Lisa Barrett
  • El Paso, Texas
  • University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio School of Medicine
  • Accepting new patients

Please suggest some painkiller for my back pain.

Hello. In order to answer this question I would first suggest a full review of your medical history including prior treatments and allergy history with your provider. A thorough READ MORE
Hello. In order to answer this question I would first suggest a full review of your medical history including prior treatments and allergy history with your provider. A thorough examination would also help with the determination of the type of back pain and appropriate treatment.

My father had a stroke and needs rehabilitation now. Will a physiatrist be able to help?

Yes, physiatrist receive specialized training in neurorehabilitstiin which includes stroke recovery.

Is there a test to diagnose nerve damage?

Yes, an electrodiagnostic study is often performed by physiatrists to diagnose nerve problems.

My husband has been diagnosed with tennis elbow. How long should he rest?

Tennis elbow is often associated with activity that leads to overuse of the muscles and their tendons that extend the wrist. Review those activities that may associated with causing READ MORE
Tennis elbow is often associated with activity that leads to overuse of the muscles and their tendons that extend the wrist. Review those activities that may associated with causing the elbow pain and try to avoid until you notice improvement.