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Barbara Peterson

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

9715 Medical Center Dr Suite 415 Rockville MD, 20850

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Dr. Barbara Peterson is a physiatrist practicing in Rockville, MD. Dr. Peterson is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Peterson 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. Peterson 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.

Provider Details

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Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pain
  • Tennis Elbow

Barbara Peterson's Practice location

Practice At 9715 Medical Center Dr Suite 415

9715 Medical Center Dr Suite 415 -
Rockville, MD 20850
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New patients: 301-340-9200
Fax: 301-279-9358

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