Joseph D Fontaine DPT, Physical Therapist
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Joseph D Fontaine DPT

Physical Therapist

5627 Bankers Ave. Baton Rouge LA, 70808
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Joseph Fontaine is a physical therapist practicing in Baton Rouge, LA. Joseph Fontaine specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Joseph Fontaine can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Joseph Fontaine will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.

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Ms. MIRJAM MAASSEN, PT

5627 Bankers Ave. -
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
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New patients: 225-927-3000
Fax: 225-927-4183

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