At Mary Free Bed, physiatrists play a vital role in helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life. As specialists in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), these physicians focus on non-surgical solutions to overcome physical challenges, manage pain, and support personal recovery goals. Through interdisciplinary collaboration, physiatrists ensure each patient receives a customized treatment plan designed to treat the whole person.
What Does a Physiatrist Do?
Physiatrists are medical doctors who specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions that affect the musculoskeletal and nervous systems. Their goal is to maximize recovery through comprehensive, non-invasive care, including:
Developing personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient’s needs.
Collaborating with therapists and specialists to ensure holistic care.
Using advanced diagnostics to assess function and track progress.
Offering non-surgical pain management techniques to enhance mobility and comfort.
What types of teams do Physiatrists lead?
At Mary Free Bed, physiatrists work closely with an expert rehabilitation team to provide seamless, patient-centered care. Depending on your rehabilitation needs, your unique team of experts may include:
Physiatrists at Mary Free Bed are dedicated to collaborative care because it leads to:
Holistic Recovery
Addressing physical, emotional, cognitive and social needs in a unified plan.
Seamless Communication
Ensuring all specialists work together toward the same goals.
Comprehensive Support
Providing expertise and resources across multiple disciplines.
Why Choose Mary Free Bed?
From diagnosis to recovery, our physiatrists and interdisciplinary team are here to help you achieve your highest level of independence. At Mary Free Bed, you’ll benefit from: