Dr. James L Cosgrove M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
9104 Babcock Blvd Suite 2120 Pittsburgh PA, 15237About
Dr. James Cosgrove is a physiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Cosgrove is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Cosgrove 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. Cosgrove 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
Mechanical Engineering 1983
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Abnormal Gait
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