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Ms. Barbara Kloppenburg PT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
43 Starr Farm Rd Burlington VT, 05408About
Dr. Barbara Kloppenburg is a physiatrist practicing in Burlington, VT. Dr. Kloppenburg is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kloppenburg 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. Kloppenburg 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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MGH Institute of Health Professions 1999
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- Dr. Victoria Zhang D.O.53 Elizabeth St New York NY 10013
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- Dr. Honorio Torres Dispo M.D206 Cornelia St Plattsburgh NY 12901
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111 COLCHESTER AVE BURLINGTON VT 5401NORTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER INCl
133 FAIRFIELD STREET SAINT ALBANS VT 5478