Mr. John Chukwujekwu Nwofia M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1805 Williamson Ct Brentwood TN, 37027About
Dr. John Nwofia is a physiatrist practicing in Brentwood, TN. Dr. Nwofia is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nwofia 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. Nwofia 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 Lagos College of Medicine 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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