Dr. Thomas Andrew Dodds MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5171 S Cottonwood St Ste 810 Salt Lake City UT, 84107About
Dr. Thomas Dodds is a physiatrist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Dodds is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Dodds 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. Dodds 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
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1986
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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