Dr. Scott Thomas Roberts M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4735 Ogletown Stanton Rd Map 2, Suite 3302 Newark DE, 19713About
Dr. Scott Roberts is a physiatrist practicing in Newark, DE. Dr. Roberts is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Roberts 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. Roberts 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 Utah School of Medicine 2003
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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