Dr. Edgardo Diez MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
68 Sweeten Creek Rd Asheville NC, 28803About
Dr. Edgardo Diez is a physiatrist practicing in Asheville, NC. Dr. Diez is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Diez 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. Diez 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
Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine 1988
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Abnormal Gait
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