Dr. Prabhakaran K Nambiar MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
1201 Broad Rock Blvd Mcguire Va Medical C Richmond VA, 23249About
Dr. Prabhakaran Nambiar is a physiatrist practicing in Richmond, VA. Dr. Nambiar is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Nambiar 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. Nambiar 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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Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
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