Mark O. Reed, MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
600 S Tonopah Dr #240 Las Vegas NV, 89106About
Dr. Mark Reed is a physiatrist practicing in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Reed is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Reed 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. Reed 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
St. George's University School of Medicine medical degree 1983
Board Certification
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR)
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Mark O. Reed, MD's Expert Contributions
How long does swelling last after a foot injury?
Hello, depending on a possible diagnosis from x-ray or MRI bone fracture or soft tissue-muscle, tendon, these are factors in determining recovery time. Consult a physician for an exam, x-ray possible MRI so a fracture is not missed, and proper treatment is started. Good luck friend. READ MORE
Can you get physiotherapy on hospice?
Hello, it is possible to get bedside PT or even PT department therapy. Ask prior to admission to a hospice if bedside or PT gym therapy is available or if the patient is capable of more strenuous PT department gym treatment. Good luck, take care friend. READ MORE
Does physical therapy help muscle strain?
Yes, physical therapy could offer specific exercise treatment. PT can also apply heat, ultrasound, or other modalities. Physician consult, x-rays, etc. to rule out a fracture or other more severe causes should be completed prior to PT. READ MORE
Should I have physical therapy after COVID?
If you now test - for covid, physical therapy may be helpful for regaining strength. Good luck my friend. READ MORE
Can a stroke patient recover from paralysis?
Depending on how old the stroke is, what areas of the brain are affected by MRI also the stroke whether ischemic or a bleed are recovery factors. Physical therapy to prevent contracture while the brain area is recovering is another factor. Consult a neurologist or physiatrist for workup and treatment. Recovery to a varying degree is possible. READ MORE
How long does it take to recover from hand nerve damage surgery?
Hello, you should ask your surgeon prior to the surgery. Based on the specific nerve, the severity of nerve injury, and intra-operative findings during the surgery, these are all factors in recovery. Good luck my friend. READ MORE
What rehabilitation is needed after a stroke?
Hello, depending on the severity of the stroke, and the type of stroke on MRI, rehab might include physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, or splinting. Contact a physician for an exam, work up if needed, and a rehab. Referral. Good luck my friend. READ MORE
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Get to know Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physician Dr. Mark O. Reed, who serves patients in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dr. Reed is a board-certified physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who maintains his own private practice in Las Vegas, Nevada. He can also be found working alongside Dr. Joseph Schifini at his private practice, Control Pain, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dr. Reed is licensed to practice medicine in the state of Nevada.
Dr. Reed received his medical degree in 1983 at St. George’s University School of Medicine in Grenada, West Indies. He then completed a transitional year at Amelia B Frazier Rehabilitation Center, now the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute at the University of Louisville in Louisville, Kentucky (1984 – 1985), followed by a physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at the The University of Missouri School of Medicine in Columbia, Missouri (1985 – 1987)
Dr. Reed attained board certification in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation through the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR). The ABPMR was established in 1947 as the certifying body for the field of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation under the American Board of Medical Specialties.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to people with physical impairments or disabilities.
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