Dr. Douglas P Murphy M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
243 Woodrow Wilson Lane Fishersville VA, 22939About
Dr. Douglas Murphy is a physiatrist practicing in Fishersville, VA. Dr. Murphy is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Murphy 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. Murphy 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
Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj 1983
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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