Dr. Shelton Avery Davis, MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
940 Seton Dr. Suite A Cumberland MD, 21502About
Dr. Shelton Davis is a physiatrist practicing in Hagerstown, MD. Dr. Davis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Davis 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. Davis 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
Eastern Virginia Medical School 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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