Dr. Nancy M Desantis D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1777 Axtell Rd Suite 107 Troy MI, 48084About
Dr. Nancy Desantis is a physiatrist practicing in Troy, MI. Dr. Desantis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Desantis 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. Desantis 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
College Of Osteopathic Med
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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