Dr. Virginia Ellen Garrett M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1 Elizabeth Pl Dayton OH, 45417About
Dr. Virginia Garrett is a physiatrist practicing in Dayton, OH. Dr. Garrett is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Garrett 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. Garrett 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 Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1980
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 1980
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Concussion
- Pain
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