
Andrea Cortese OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
1676 ARBOR DR SAN JOSE CA, 95125About
Dr. Andrea Cortese practices Occupational Medicine in SAN JOSE, CA. Dr. Cortese 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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REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER OF SAN JOSEl
225 N JACKSON AVENUE SAN JOSE CA 95116