Dr. Amy Fitzsimmons MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
44 Second Street Pike Suite 201 Southampton PA, 18966Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Amy Fitzsimmons is a physiatrist practicing in Southampton, PA. Dr. Fitzsimmons is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Fitzsimmons 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. Fitzsimmons 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
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine 1989
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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Practice At 44 Second Street Pike
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