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Dr. Ankur D Mehta DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
8830 LONG POINT RD HOUSTON TX, 77055About
Dr. Ankur Mehta is a physiatrist practicing in HOUSTON, TX. Dr. Mehta is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Mehta 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. Mehta 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.
Education and Training
Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences - College of Osteopathic Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty
- Spinal Cord Stimulator
- Radiofrequency Ablation
- Intrathecal Targeted Drug Delivery
- Spine injections
- Joint Pain Treatment & Injections
- Pre & Post Surgical Care
- Wound Care, EMG/NCV
- Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate (bmac)
- Prp (platelet Rich Plasma)
- Bone Marrow Aspirate
- Injections
- Prolotherapy
- Neural Prolotherapy
- Functional Medicine
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