Dr. Terrance L Hughes M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1938 Peachtree Rd Nw Suite 610 Atlanta GA, 30309About
Dr. Terrance Hughes is a physiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Hughes is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Hughes 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. Hughes 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 Alabama School of Medicine 2001
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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