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Dr. Michael J Woods D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1275 Elm St Pioneer Spine & Spor West Springfield MA, 01089About
Dr. Michael Woods is a physiatrist practicing in West Springfield, MA. Dr. Woods is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Woods 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. Woods 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
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Fibromyalgia
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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- Dr. Regina Eum MD271 Park St West Springfield MA 01089
- Dr. Jonathan R Moldover M.D.21 DWIGHT ROAD LONGMEADOW MA 01106
- Dr. Paul Azimov D.O.444 Montgomery St Chicopee MA 01020
- Dr. Kathleen M Abbott M.D.1275 Elm St West Springfield MA 01089
- Dr. Richard N. Norris MD15 Straw Ave Florence MA 01062
- Dr. Maurice R Bernaiche D.O.4 West St West Hatfield MA 01088
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