Dr. Ileana M Howard MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1660 S Columbian Way S-117 Rcs Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. Ileana Howard is a physiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Howard is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Howard 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. Howard 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
Harvard Medical School 2004
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als)
- Pain
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