Dr. James Fesko M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
300 W Hospital Rd Augusta GA, 30905About
Dr. James Fesko is a physiatrist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Fesko is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Fesko 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. Fesko 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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