Dr. Shawn P Harrington MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
458 Old Street Road Suite 200 Peterborough NH, 03458About
Dr. Shawn Harrington is a physiatrist practicing in Peterborough, NH. Dr. Harrington is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Harrington 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. Harrington 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 Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville Fl 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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