Dr. Shailen K. Mehta M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
90 Jackson Pike Gallipolis OH, 45631Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Shailen Mehta is a physiatrist practicing in Gallipolis, OH. Dr. Mehta is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1990
Texas A&M University, TX 1990
Baylor College of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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100 JACKSON PIKE GALLIPOLIS OH 45631HOLZER MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONl
500 BURLINGTON ROAD JACKSON OH 45640