Dr. Samuel Lawrence Holmes M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER 9040 JACKSON AVE TACOMA WA, 98431About
Dr. Samuel Holmes is a physiatrist practicing in TACOMA, WA. Dr. Holmes is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Holmes 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. Holmes 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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