Dr. Joshua H Kaufman MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1514 Jefferson Hwy New Orleans LA, 70121About
Dr. Joshua Kaufman is a physiatrist practicing in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Kaufman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kaufman 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. Kaufman 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1989
Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans 1989
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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