Dr. Markus Vattakattil John M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
17624 N Greens Ave Baton Rouge LA, 70810About
Dr. Markus John is a physiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. John is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. John 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. John 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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Psychiatry and NeurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and NeurologyABPN- Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
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