Dr. Alexis Miguel Echevarria-vargas M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1700 E 38th St Marion IN, 46953About
Dr. Alexis Echevarria-vargas is a physiatrist practicing in Marion, IN. Dr. Echevarria-vargas is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Echevarria-vargas 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. Echevarria-vargas 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.
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University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine 1980
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