Dr. Thomas Stevenson Pattison MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
3939 J Street Suite 200 Sacramento CA, 95819About
Dr. Thomas Pattison is a physiatrist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Pattison is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Pattison 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. Pattison 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 Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca 1990
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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