Dr. Elizabeth S Bensen M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
420 E Division St Fond Du Lac WI, 54935About
Dr. Elizabeth Bensen is a physiatrist practicing in Fond Du Lac, WI. Dr. Bensen is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Bensen 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. Bensen 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 Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1992
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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