Dr. Alexander Ortiz Francini M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
22 Corporate Plaza Dr Newport Beach CA, 92660About
Dr. Alexander Francini is a physiatrist practicing in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Francini is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Francini 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. Francini 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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Univ Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca 1990
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