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Dr. Alan E Vansant MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
9 RATHON ROAD YORK PA, 17403About
Dr. Alan Vansant is a physiatrist practicing in YORK, PA. Dr. Vansant is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Vansant 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. Vansant 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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