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Dr. Derek C. Johnston M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Derek C. Johnston M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

327 Beach 19th St Department Of Rehabi Far Rockaway NY, 11691
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Dr. Derek Johnston is a physiatrist practicing in Far Rockaway, NY. Dr. Johnston is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston 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.

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Derek Johnston

327 Beach 19th St Department Of Rehabi -
Far Rockaway, NY 11691
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