Dr. Robert A. Egert MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
552 Vallombrosa Ave Chico CA, 95926About
Dr. Robert Egert is a physiatrist practicing in Chico, CA. Dr. Egert is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Egert 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. Egert 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
Mechanical Engineering 1983
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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