Dr. Shantanu Kumar Thakur M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3330 N 2nd St Suite 200 Phoenix AZ, 85012About
Dr. Shantanu Thakur is a physiatrist practicing in Phoenix, AZ. Dr. Thakur is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Thakur 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. Thakur 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.
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