Dr. Hal David Macmurdo MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
823 N Union St Opelousas LA, 70570About
Dr. Hal Macmurdo is a physiatrist practicing in Opelousas, LA. Dr. Macmurdo is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Macmurdo focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Macmurdo can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1991
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1991
Eastern Virginia Medical School
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1991
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