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What is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist?

What is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist?

by OrthoTexas Team | Oct 19, 2019 | Blog

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians, also known as physiatrists, treat a wide variety of disabling medical conditions non-surgically. Most orthopedist are surgeons. If an individual has a condition requiring surgery, then they should consult with an orthopedist.

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