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Laura Hartman Tempesta O.T.
Occupational Therapist
31 RIVERSIDE DR NORTH READING MA, 01864About
Dr. Laura Tempesta practices Occupational Medicine in NORTH READING, MA. Dr. Tempesta evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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- Kathleen Stewart OTR/L13 RIVERSIDE DR NORTH READING MA 01864
- Ms. Rosalyn Marie Aligada OTR/L134 NORTH ST NORTH READING MA 01864
- Mrs. Samantha Bull MS, OTR/L134 NORTH ST NORTH READING MA 01864
- Ms. Sarah Jo-ann Hume OTR134 North St North Reading MA 01864
- Donna Lucci9 ALDERSGATE WAY NORTH READING MA 01864
- Katherine M Siggens OT134 NORTH ST NORTH READING MA 01864
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