Bridgette Darton PT, DPT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
1777 W SAINT MARYS RD TUCSON AZ, 85745About
Dr. Bridgette Darton is a physiatrist practicing in TUCSON, AZ. Dr. Darton is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Darton 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. Darton 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.
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