Dr. Robert Scott Stall, MD

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Get to know Physiatrist Dr. Robert Scott Stall, who serves patients in Bay Pines, Florida.

An established physiatrist, Dr. Stall works with patients at the CW Bill Young VA Medical Center in Bay Pines, Florida.

The CW Bill Young VA Medical Center provides primary care and specialty health services, including cardiology, diabetes treatment, mental health care, pain management, and more.

Back in 2001, Dr. Stall received his medical degree from the Southern Illinois University School of Medicine. He completed his internship at the Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals in 2002, and his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston in 2005.

An active member of the American Academy of Pain Medicine, the doctor is board-certified in physical medicine & rehabilitation and pain medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR). The mission of the ABPMR is to serve the public by improving the quality of patient care in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R). This is accomplished through a process of certification and maintenance of certification that fosters excellence and encourages continuous learning.

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry and physiatrics, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities. Physiatrists treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.

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