Dr. Amanda Leigh Witt M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Neuromuscular Medicine
4860 Y St Suite 1700 Sacramento CA, 95817About
Dr. Amanda Witt is a physiatrist practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Witt is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Witt 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. Witt 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
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 2006
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Neuromuscular Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Muscular Dystrophy
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