Dr. Marcia Dee Griffin-hansraj DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
243 North Road Suite 202s Poughkeepsie NY, 12601About
Dr. Marcia Griffin-hansraj is a physiatrist practicing in Poughkeepsie, NY. Dr. Griffin-hansraj is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Griffin-hansraj 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. Griffin-hansraj 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.
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Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific 1999
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