Dr. Edwin Colon MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
8819 River Crossing Blvd New Port Richey FL, 34655About
Dr. Edwin Colon is a physiatrist practicing in New Port Richey, FL. Dr. Colon is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Colon 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. Colon 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
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1987
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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