Dr. Ignazio Guiseppe La china M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
427 W 20th St Suite 703 Houston TX, 77008About
Dr. Ignazio La china is a physiatrist practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. La china is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. La china 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. La china 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
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas 1983
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Abnormal Gait
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