Dr. Carlos L. Buckner MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4502 Medical Dr San Antonio TX, 78229About
Dr. Carlos Buckner is a physiatrist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Buckner is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Buckner 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. Buckner 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
Med College Of Wisconsin 2007
University of Utah School of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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