Dr. Barbara J Malicka-rozek MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3421 W 9th St Suite 100 Waterloo IA, 50702About
Dr. Barbara Malicka-rozek is a physiatrist practicing in Waterloo, IA. Dr. Malicka-rozek is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Malicka-rozek 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. Malicka-rozek 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
School of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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