Dr. Douglas R. Johnson MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
231 Weaver St Unit F Fall River MA, 02720About
Dr. Douglas Johnson is a physiatrist practicing in Fall River, MA. Dr. Johnson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Johnson 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. Johnson 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
Univ Of Ma Med Sch- Worcester Ma 1985
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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