Dr. John Evans Stavrakos MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
211 N Eddy St South Bend IN, 46617About
Dr. John Stavrakos is a physiatrist practicing in South Bend, IN. Dr. Stavrakos is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Stavrakos 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. Stavrakos 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
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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