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Dr. Jonathan Leeds Costa MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
311 W 24th St Suite 306 Erie PA, 16502About
Dr. Jonathan Costa is a physiatrist practicing in Erie, PA. Dr. Costa is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Costa 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. Costa 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 Chicago, Pritzker Sch of Med, Chicago Il 1972
U Of Chgo Div Of Bio Sci Pritzker Sch Of Med 1972
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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