Dr. Joseph Michael Long M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
615 N Michigan St South Bend IN, 46601About
Dr. Joseph Long is a physiatrist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Long is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Long 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. Long 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 Ms Sch of Med, Jackson Ms 1977
University of Mississippi School of Medicine 1977
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
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