Dr. Leslie Dean Porter M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
909 N Washington Ave Dallas TX, 75246Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Leslie Porter is a physiatrist practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Porter is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Porter 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. Porter 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
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1983
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1983
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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