Dr. Bernard R Charles M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
310 N Hammes Ave Suite 202 Joliet IL, 60435About
Dr. Bernard Charles is a physiatrist practicing in Joliet, IL. Dr. Charles is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Charles 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. Charles 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
Kasturba Medical College Mangalore 1999
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
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