Dr. Robert Kenneth Schwartz M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
711 S Cowley St Spokane WA, 99202About
Dr. Robert Schwartz is a physiatrist practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Schwartz is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1986
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