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Dr. Pasquale A Colavita DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2230 S Broad St Philadelphia PA, 19145About
Dr. Pasquale Colavita is a physiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Colavita is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Colavita 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. Colavita 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
Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa 1994
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine 1994
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
Dr. Pasquale A Colavita DO's Practice location
Practice At 2230 S Broad St
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