Dr. Craig Morton, M.D. / Interventional Spine Specialist, Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Craig Morton, M.D. / Interventional Spine Specialist

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

4/5(19)
1747 Imperial Blvd Lake Charles LA, 70605
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Craig Morton is a physiatrist practicing in Lake Charles, LA. Dr. Morton is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Morton 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. Morton 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

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in Shreveport 2003

Board Certification

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Provider Details

Male English

Areas of expertise and specialization

Neck PainBack PainNon-surgical OrthopedicsSpinal InjectionsEpidural InjectionsNerve BlocksNerve AblationsSI Joint PainHip PainNutrition Guidance for Pain ReliefExerciseRehabilitation MedicineHome Exercise Management

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Neuropathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Professional Memberships

  • Spine Intervention Society  
  • North American Spine Society  
  • American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians  

Dr. Craig Morton, M.D. / Interventional Spine Specialist's Practice location

1747 Imperial Blvd -
Lake Charles, LA 70605
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New patients: 337-721-7236, 337-433-8400
Fax: 337-721-7295, 337-480-8901

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Patient Experience with Dr. Morton


4.0

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Dr. Craig Morton, M.D. / Interventional Spine Specialist has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 19 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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