Dr. Kimberly Ann Encapera M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4441 E Lohman Ave Las Cruces NM, 88011About
Dr. Kimberly Encapera is a physiatrist practicing in Las Cruces, NM. Dr. Encapera is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Encapera 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. Encapera 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
University of Louisville School of Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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