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Dr. Walter Wright Ellis M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
3749 N CAUSEWAY BLVD METAIRIE LA, 70002About
Dr. Walter Ellis is a physiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Ellis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ellis 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. Ellis 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
Howard University Medical School MD
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Dr. Walter Wright Ellis M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 4545 Bluebonnet Blvd
4545 Bluebonnet Blvd -Baton Rouge, LA 70809Get Direction
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Nearest Hospitals
THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANAl
10105 PARK ROW CIRCLE, SUITE 250 BATON ROUGE LA 70810OCHSNER MEDICAL CENTERl
1516 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121