Dr. James Robert Alexander MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
2001 Randolph Rd Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. James Alexander is a physiatrist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Alexander is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Alexander 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. Alexander 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch of Med, Chapel Hill Nc 2000
Physician Assistant Studies, Barry University, FL 2000
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Spondylolisthesis
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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