
Dr. Pauline Natividad Ignacio M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
203 Centennial Street #104 La Plata MD, 20646About
Dr. Pauline Ignacio is a physiatrist practicing in La Plata, MD. Dr. Ignacio is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ignacio 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. Ignacio 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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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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