
Karen Baltz gibbs
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
500 VILLA RD NEWBERG OR, 97132About
Dr. Karen Baltz gibbs is a physiatrist practicing in NEWBERG, OR. Dr. Baltz gibbs is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Baltz gibbs 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. Baltz gibbs 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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