Dr. Nanette Cunningham Joyce D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4860 Y St 3850 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Nanette Joyce is a physiatrist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Joyce is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Joyce 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. Joyce 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
Touro University - California Touro University College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Neuromuscular Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Nutrition assessment and management in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Using palliative care in progressive neuromuscular disease to maximize quality of life.
- Neuromuscular disease management and rehabilitation, part II: specialty care and therapeutics.
- Electrodiagnosis in persons with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
- Dynamic sonographic evaluation of posterior shoulder dislocation secondary to brachial plexus birth palsy injury.
- National Study of Muscle Cramps in ALS in the USA.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Muscular Dystrophy
- Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (als)
- Pain
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