Dr. Javier Torres M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
50 N La Cienega Blvd Suite 217 Beverly Hills CA, 90211About
Dr. Javier Torres is a physiatrist practicing in Beverly Hills, CA. Dr. Torres is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Torres 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. Torres 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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Ponce Sch of Med, Ponce Pr 1998
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