Dr. Deborah Thoren Mowery MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1900 Electric Rd Valley Rehabilitatio Salem VA, 24153About
Dr. Deborah Mowery is a physiatrist practicing in Salem, VA. Dr. Mowery is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Mowery 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. Mowery 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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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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