Dr. James Alan Cushing M.D., P.C.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
27700 Medical Center Rd Mission Viejo CA, 92691About
Dr. James Cushing is a physiatrist practicing in Mission Viejo, CA. Dr. Cushing is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Cushing 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. Cushing 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
Or Hlth Sci Univ Sch of Med, Portland Or 1986
Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine 1986
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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