Dr. Heidi A Collins MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
800 E Chestnut St Suite 3a Bellingham WA, 98225About
Dr. Heidi Collins is a physiatrist practicing in Bellingham, WA. Dr. Collins is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Collins 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. Collins 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
Northwestern Uniiversity 1998
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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