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What is a physiatrist?

What is a physiatrist? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (medicine) A physician specialising in physical rehabilitation.
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Does the program have on staff a full-time physiatrist or another doctor who is experienced in stroke and rehab medicine?
Orthoses are typically prescribed by a physiatrist, and may be recommended by your doctor or physiotherapist.
In a centre which has physiatry services, the physiatrist may be the rehabilitation team leader or manager.
I began making phone calls and located a physiatrist and plastic surgeon in Long Beach, CA, more than 250 miles away.
Managing risk factors before and after stroke is important so the region has integrated this concept into their new CDM Living Well Program in 3 communities including an exercise program developed by a physiatrist.
In particular, the physiatrist, with specialized training in the non-surgical management of neurological and musculoskeletal conditions, may be involved in the management of complex cases.

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