Dr. Andrea P Toomer MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1111 Medical Center Blvd. Suite S750 Marrero LA, 70072About
Dr. Andrea Toomer is a physiatrist practicing in Marrero, LA. Dr. Toomer is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Toomer 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. Toomer 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 2004
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
- Abnormal Gait
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