Dr. Lila Cherry MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
107 Medical Park Drive Lufkin TX, 75904About
Dr. Lila Cherry is a physiatrist practicing in Lufkin, TX. Dr. Cherry is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Cherry 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. Cherry 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
Medical College (Trivandrum, India) MD
Government Medical College Kottayam 1973
Medical College Thiruvananthapuram 1974
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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