
Christopher Scaffin PTA
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4715 Perkins Rd Baton Rouge LA, 70808About
Dr. Christopher Scaffin is a physiatrist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Dr. Scaffin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Scaffin 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. Scaffin 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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- Dr. Mary Nell Anderson MD7777 Hennessy Blvd Baton Rouge LA 70808
- Dr. Paul Cassian Kramm M.D.8595 United Plaza Blvd Baton Rouge LA 70809
- Dr. Tulsi Nila Bice M.D.9118 Bluebonnet Centre Blvd Baton Rouge LA 70809
- Dr. John E Nyboer MD10101 Park Rowe Ave Baton Rouge LA 70810
- Dr. Walter Wright Ellis M.D.4545 Bluebonnet Blvd Baton Rouge LA 70809
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THE SPINE HOSPITAL OF LOUISIANAl
10105 PARK ROW CIRCLE, SUITE 250 BATON ROUGE LA 70810