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Francis Cantafio LPT

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

268 Highland Park Blvd Wilkes Barre PA, 18702

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Dr. Francis Cantafio is a physiatrist practicing in Wilkes Barre, PA. Dr. Cantafio is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Cantafio 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. Cantafio 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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Practice At 268 Highland Park Blvd

268 Highland Park Blvd -
Wilkes Barre, PA 18702
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New patients: 570-822-8831
Fax: 570-820-7740

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