Katie J Shannon ATC/LAT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1206 N MAIN ST MOUNTAIN GROVE MO, 65711About
Dr. Katie Shannon is a physiatrist practicing in MOUNTAIN GROVE, MO. Dr. Shannon is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Shannon 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. Shannon 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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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Brain stem encephalitis caused by primary herpes simplex 2 infection in a young woman.
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for carotid artery stenosis.
- Percutaneous transluminal angioplasty and stenting for vertebral artery stenosis.
- Cerebral microbleeds are common in ischemic stroke but rare in TIA.
- Locked in and out: a case of emerging basilar artery obstruction secondary to vertebral artery dissection thrombolysed with intravenous rt-PA.
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