Dr. Glen Allen Halvorson M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4550 E BELL RD PHOENIX AZ, 85032About
Dr. Glen Halvorson is a physiatrist practicing in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Halvorson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Halvorson 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. Halvorson 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
Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1976
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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