Dr. Denise Morales M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
7601 Imperial Hwy Downey CA, 90242About
Dr. Denise Morales is a physiatrist practicing in Downey, CA. Dr. Morales is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Morales 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. Morales 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
Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medicine Research, Pondicherry University 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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