Dr. Shelly Nestor MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
11616 N. 41 Dr. Phoenix AZ, 85029About
Dr. Shelly Nestor is a physiatrist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Nestor is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nestor 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. Nestor 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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