Dr. Mark W Christopherson M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Mark Christopherson, MD is one of the country's top rated doctors, specializing in physical medicine & rehabilitation. MD Christopherson currently practices medicine at Rochester, Minnesota and Mankato, ...
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1985
University of Minnesota Medical School 1985
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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