Dr. Akiko Omura MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
600 Fullwood Rd Matthews NC, 28105About
Dr. Akiko Omura is a physiatrist practicing in Matthews, NC. Dr. Omura is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Omura 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. Omura 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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State University of New York Downstate College of Medicine MD
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