Dr. Michael D Carpenter MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
965 Goethals Richland WA, 99352About
Dr. Michael Carpenter is a physiatrist practicing in Richland, WA. Dr. Carpenter is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Carpenter 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. Carpenter 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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Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 2001
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