Dr. Thomas Allen Franz MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2585 Freeport Road Suite 105 Pittsburgh PA, 15238About
Dr. Thomas Franz is a physiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Franz is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Franz 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. Franz 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
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In 1987
Indiana University School of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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