Dr. Rodney Rollins Thorley M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
800 N Shiloh Rd Garland TX, 75042About
Dr. Rodney Thorley is a physiatrist practicing in Garland, TX. Dr. Thorley is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Thorley 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. Thorley 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
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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