Dr. Heidi Hunter MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
211 Saint Francis Dr Cape Girardeau MO, 63703About
Dr. Heidi Hunter is a physiatrist practicing in Cape Girardeau, MO. Dr. Hunter is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Hunter 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. Hunter 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 Pennsylvania, PA 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Concussion
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