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Dr. Deborah Caruso MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
1201 Broad Rock Blvd Spinal Cord Injury Richmond VA, 23249About
Dr. Deborah Caruso is a physiatrist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Caruso is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Caruso 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. Caruso 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
Rutgers New Jersey Medical School 2005
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Lance L. Goetz M.D.1201 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond VA 23249
- Dr. Timothy Ryan Hudson M.D., M.H.A.1201 BROAD ROCK BLVD RICHMOND VA 23249
- Dr. Denis Flores Castillo M.D.1201 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond VA 23249
- Dr. Timothy D Lavis MD1201 BROAD ROCK BLVD RICHMOND VA 23249
- Dr. Prabhakaran K Nambiar MD1201 Broad Rock Blvd Richmond VA 23249
- Dr. Kenneth Edward Moore M.D.Mcguire Vamc Richmond VA 23249
Nearest Hospitals
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF VIRGINIA HOSPITALSl
1250 EAST MARSHALL STREET - BOX 980510 RICHMOND VA 23298BON SECOURS RICHMOND COMMUNITY HOSPITALl
1500 N. 28TH STREET RICHMOND VA 23223