Laurie Bognar OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
13230 MANCHESTER RD DES PERES MO, 63131About
Dr. Laurie Bognar practices Occupational Medicine in DES PERES, MO. Dr. Bognar 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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