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Dr. Daniel Luigi Santa maria M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
21 Spurs Ln Suite 300 San Antonio TX, 78240About
Dr. Daniel Santa maria is a physiatrist practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Santa maria is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Santa maria 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. Santa maria 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 2003
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The objectivity, reliability, and validity of the OSU step test for college males.
- Positive sharp wave origin: evidence supporting the electrode initiation hypothesis.
- Fractured diaphyseal tibiofibular synostosis in an adolescent soccer player.
- Relationship between simulated fire fighting tasks and physical performance measures.
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Dr. Daniel Luigi Santa maria M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7703 Floyd Curl Dr
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Practice At 21 Spurs Ln Suite 300
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Nearest Hospitals
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