Amanda Eileen Farris
Occupational Therapist
5944 WOODED ESTATES LN EDWARDSVILLE IL, 62025About
Dr. Amanda Farris practices Occupational Medicine in EDWARDSVILLE, IL. Dr. Farris 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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