Dr. Joseph Paul Mulka MD, PHD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
575 S 70th St Suite 200 Lincoln NE, 68510About
Dr. Joseph Mulka is a physiatrist practicing in Rochester, MN. Dr. Mulka is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Mulka 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. Mulka 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
Wayne State University School of Medicine 2008
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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