Dr. Gavin Michael Vaughn MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
1100 Virginia Ave Columbia MO, 65212About
Dr. Gavin Vaughn is a physiatrist practicing in Columbia, MO. Dr. Vaughn is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Vaughn 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. Vaughn 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 Wales in Great Britain 1999
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
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