Dr. William Joseph Barrish M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
17015 Old Orchard Rd Suite 1 Lewes DE, 19958About
Dr. William Barrish is a physiatrist practicing in Lewes, DE. Dr. Barrish is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Barrish 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. Barrish 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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