
Allison C Ward OTR
Occupational Therapist
420 N UNIVERSITY ST MURFREESBORO TN, 37130About
Dr. Allison Ward practices Occupational Medicine in MURFREESBORO, TN. Dr. Ward evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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- Dr. Terri Lynn Walker MD MS PH905 South Church Street Murfreesboro TN 37130
- Erik Spahn OTR1921 WALKING DR MURFREESBORO TN 37130
- Charles D Smith BS OT1035 N HIGHLAND AVENUE MURFREESBORO TN 37130
- Mrs. Kelly Stephens Bryson OTRL420 NORTH UNIVERSITY STREET MURFREESBORO TN 37130
- Mrs. Dana Walker Crane OTR/L100 E Vine St Murfreesboro TN 37130
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1009 NORTH THOMPSON LANE MURFREESBORO TN 37129