Dr. Francis Clifford Valentin M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
7575 5 Mile Rd Cincinnati OH, 45230About
Dr. Francis Valentin is a physiatrist practicing in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Valentin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Valentin 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. Valentin 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
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1996
West Virginia University School of Medicine 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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