Dr. Jill M. Mcgowan M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2401 S 31st St Temple TX, 76508About
Dr. Jill Mcgowan is a physiatrist practicing in Lewisville, TX. Dr. Mcgowan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Mcgowan 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. Mcgowan 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1994
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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