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Best 37 Physiatrists Near Fort Lauderdale, FL

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4725 N Federal Hwy · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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4725 N Federal Hwy · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
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1000 NE 56th St · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
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3000 Bayview Dr Ste 100 · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
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215 N New River Dr E Apt 2060NA · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301
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1615 Miami Rd · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
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Holy Cross Medical Group · 4725 N Federal Hwy Ofc Holy · Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308

What is a Physiatrist?

Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices. Everyday Health-CARE has found the best 37 Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to frequently asked questions about Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL.

What procedures do Physiatrists perform?

Physiatrists are trained to perform a variety of procedures that diagnose, treat, or manage conditions within their field. Common procedures include: Psychiatric Rehabilitation, Intrathecal Therapy, Joint Replacement Care, Spine Stimulation, Back Injection, Amputation Rehabilitation, Sports Rehabilitation, Prosthesis, Perineural Injection Therapy, Fluoroscopic Guided Injections – may be done in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Procedures can also include minimally invasive or advanced surgical techniques where applicable, or diagnostic procedures such as imaging, biopsies, or endoscopy. Exact procedures a Physiatrist performs can vary based on their training, subspecialty, and the healthcare setting. Contact your provider for additional information. To learn more visit EverydayHealth.com and see all our health guides to find trusted information on medical procedures from our experts at Everyday Health. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

How Can I Find a Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL Who Takes My Insurance Plan?

Finding a Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL who accepts your specific insurance plan is crucial for managing healthcare costs. Start by searching for "Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL" and then use the available filters to specify your insurance carrier. This will generate a list of in-network doctors who are Physiatrists and in Fort Lauderdale, FL, helping you avoid out-of-pocket surprises. Always confirm with the doctor’s office directly that they still accept your insurance before booking an appointment. Commonly accepted plans among Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL include Medicare (27 doctors), UnitedHealth Group (19 doctors), Cigna Group (18 doctors), CVS Health (formerly Aetna) (17 doctors), and Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation (16 doctors).

What's the Best Way to Find Top-Rated Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

To find top-rated Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL, use Everyday Health–CARE’s physician directories search tool to look for Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL that are “Castle Connolly Top Doctors”. These doctors are physicians recognized through a peer nomination and rigorous vetting process to ensure they are the most qualified Physiatrists in the country. Additionally, check for board certification and consistently high patient ratings with positive reviews using the “Doctor Rating” to select only doctors with a three-, four-, or five-star average rating. 1 of the listed Physiatrists is a Castle Connolly Top Doctor. Top affiliated hospitals in Fort Lauderdale, FL include Holy Cross Health.

How Do I Find a Female Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?

If you prefer a female Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, after using Everyday Health–CARE’s search to find "Physiatrist" and "Fort Lauderdale, FL", look for the "gender" filter and select "female." This will refine your search to show only female providers (Exceptional Women in Medicine) in various neighborhoods in/near Fort Lauderdale, FL. You can often further narrow this list by insurance, hospital affiliation, or patient reviews to find the best female Physiatrist for your family. This page lists 4 female Physiatrists, including Dr. Dellene Troy, DO, Dr. Inez Gonzalez, and Dr. Rebecca Tamarkin, DO.

Can I Find Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL Offering Online Video Visits (Telehealth)?

Yes, many Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL now offer online video visits, also known as telehealth appointments. To find them, use Everyday Health–CARE’s search and select a filter specifically for "telehealth booking". Applying this filter will show you doctors who can provide care remotely for certain conditions, saving you a trip to the clinic. This is a convenient option for follow-ups, minor illnesses, or consultations.

How to Find a Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL Currently Accepting New Patients?

To find a Physiatrist in Fort Lauderdale, FL, who is currently accepting new patients, utilize the filter options on Everyday Health–CARE’s search. After searching for "Physiatrists in Fort Lauderdale, FL," look for a filter labeled "Accepting New Patients”. Selecting this option ensures the doctors listed are open to taking on new families. It's always a good idea to call the clinic directly to confirm their new patient status and appointment availability before scheduling. This page lists 7 Physiatrists currently accepting new patients, including Dr. Dellene Troy, DO, Dr. Inez Gonzalez, and Dr. John Gallagher, MD.