Dr. Peter John Jaffe D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
90 Cypress Way E Suite 60 Naples FL, 34110About
Dr. Peter Jaffe is a physiatrist practicing in Naples, FL. Dr. Jaffe is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences 1991
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1991
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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