Dr. Michael W Dole MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
212 Pecan Park Ave Alexandria LA, 71303About
Dr. Michael Dole is a physiatrist practicing in Alexandria, LA. Dr. Dole is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Dole 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. Dole 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 1993
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1993
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
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
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