Mrs. Valerie A Assemi RPT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2230 Exposition Dr Unit 30 San Luis Obispo CA, 93401About
Dr. Valerie Assemi is a physiatrist practicing in San Luis Obispo, CA. Dr. Assemi is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Assemi 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. Assemi 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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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Achilles Tendinitis
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Joseph Benjamin Griffin M.D.865 Aerovista Pl San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Dr. Richard Martin M.D.1334 Marsh St San Luis Obispo CA 93401
- Margarita Hernandez DPT1545 HIGUERA ST SAN LUIS OBISPO CA 93401
- Mr. Steve Hodgson RPT2968 Rockview Pl San Luis Obispo CA 93401