Dr. Michael Phillip Sprintz DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Michael Sprintz is a physiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Sprintz is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Sprintz 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. Sprintz 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.
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Dr. Michael Phillip Sprintz DO's Practice location
SHENANDOAH, TX 77384Get Direction
Dr. Michael Phillip Sprintz DO's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Sprintz
Recommended Articles
- What Is a Physiatrist?
What is a physiatrist?A physiatrist is a medical doctor or a doctor of osteopathic medicine who practices physiatry or physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatry is a branch of medicine that specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, as well as rehabilitation of disorders, which...
- Sprained Ribs: What You Need to Know
The ribs form a cage-like structure that helps protect the heart and lungs against injuries. There are 24 ribs in the human body with 12 ribs on each side. Rib injuries can affect the lungs or heart if treatment is not given in a timely manner. What is a sprained rib?A sprained rib is also called...
- What to Expect After a Laminectomy
If you experience back pain that grows severe, your doctor may recommend surgery depending on the cause. Over the centuries, back pain has been constantly a growing condition. You may be facing a lumbar laminectomy at any time.During a LaminectomyLaminectomies are done under general anesthesia,...
- What Is Sciatica?
What is sciatica?Lower back pain is a very common condition that is often incorrectly managed. Back pain is a challenge in itself since it demands medical support and is a leading source of social, psychological, and physical disabilities. The majority of back pains are self-limiting and simple,...
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
- Autism: The Early Signs and Symptoms
Social DifficultiesSocial disconnection is one of the most obvious signs of autism. Children with autism may appear uninterested, or unable to communicate and connect to the social world. Children with autism may not respond to their name being called, and may seem very distant. This is because they...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Jeffrey N. Watkins M.D.1514 JEFFERSON HWY NEW ORLEANS LA 70121
- Dr. Natalia Maria Jolliff D.O.1514 Jefferson Highway New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Mirjana Bukara M.D.1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Christine Mischler Keating MD1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Michael Andrew Saucier MD1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121
- Dr. Joshua H Kaufman MD1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA 70121