Dr. Karen O Theriot MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
701 E Hampden Ave #320 Englewood CO, 80113About
Dr. Karen Theriot is a physiatrist practicing in Englewood, CO. Dr. Theriot is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Theriot 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. Theriot 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
Tulane University School of Medicine 1982
Provider Details
Treatments
- Cerebral Palsy
- Parkinson's Disease
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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