Dr. Sofia Weigel MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
6161 Harry Hines Blvd # 123 Dallas TX, 75235About
Dr. Sofia Weigel is a physiatrist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Weigel is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Weigel 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. Weigel 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
La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La 1992
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1992
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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