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Mr. Kenneth Dixon Acker

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

1177 Sunset Blvd West Columbia SC, 29169

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Dr. Kenneth Acker is a physiatrist practicing in West Columbia, SC. Dr. Acker is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Acker 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. Acker 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 University of South Carolina College of Medicine 2001

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Sciatica
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
  • Abnormal Gait

Mr. Kenneth Dixon Acker's Practice location

Kenneth Acker

1177 Sunset Blvd -
West Columbia, SC 29169
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New patients: 803-794-3440
Fax: 803-791-3862

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