Dr. Deborah Doherty M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1125 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Greenbrae CA, 94904About
Dr. Deborah Doherty is a physiatrist practicing in Greenbrae, CA. Dr. Doherty is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Doherty 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. Doherty 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
Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1979
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- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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