Dr. Bruce Barris M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
419 Lawrence Rd Broomall PA, 19008About
Dr. Bruce Barris is a physiatrist practicing in Broomall, PA. Dr. Barris is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Barris 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. Barris 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
Temple University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Back Pain
- Pain
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Practice At 419 Lawrence Rd
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