Dr. John-paul David Hezel M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
123 Summer St. Worcester MA, 01604About
Dr. John-paul Hezel is a physiatrist practicing in Worcester, MA. Dr. Hezel is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Hezel 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. Hezel 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
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2008
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