Dr. Michael E Acuff MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
315 Business Loop 70 W Columbia MO, 65203About
Dr. Michael Acuff is a physiatrist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Acuff is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Acuff 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. Acuff 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 Mo, Columbia Sch of Med, Columbia Mo 1988
University of Pennsylvania, PA 1988
UNIV HOSPS AND CLINICS 1988
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Testosterone replacement therapy and motor function in men with spinal cord injury: a retrospective analysis.
- Testosterone levels among men with spinal cord injury: relationship between time since injury and laboratory values.
- The cardiac, oxyntic and pyloric glands in the developing opossum (Didelphis virginiana).
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
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