Dr. Michael Martin Leonard M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
404 Lindberg Mcallen TX, 78501Rating
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About
Dr. Michael Leonard is a physiatrist practicing in Mcallen, TX. Dr. Leonard is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Leonard 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. Leonard 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 Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1981
Texas A&M University, TX 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Sciatica
- Pain
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