Dr. John Speed MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
50 N Medical Dr Salt Lake City UT, 84132About
Dr. John Speed is a physiatrist practicing in Salt Lake City, UT. Dr. Speed is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Speed 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. Speed 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
Univ Of Sydney- Fac Of Med- Sydney- Nsw- Australia 1981
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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