Mrs. Kathleen M Barfoot MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1401 Foucher Street M1005 New Orleans LA, 70115About
Dr. Kathleen Barfoot is a physiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Barfoot is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Barfoot 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. Barfoot 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
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1991
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
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