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Phillips Edmund Nelson OTR
Occupational Therapist
200 GOVERNORS AVE. MEDFORD MA, 02155About
Dr. Phillips Nelson practices Occupational Medicine in MEDFORD, MA. Dr. Nelson 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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- Leia Sturtevant OTR/L12 PEARL ST MEDFORD MA 02155
- Donna Ferraro29 31 HARVARD AVENUE, APT 40 MEDFORD MA 02155
- Lindsey Warren100 GEORGE P HASSETT DR MEDFORD MA 02155
- Mrs. Diane Louise Fiore OT170 Governors Ave Medford MA 02155
- Mrs. Ellen Julia Radford MS, OTR/L76A BROOKINGS ST MEDFORD MA 02155
- Mary Louise Volanth Other200 GOVERNORS AVE MEDFORD MA 02155
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