Spine Pain

Physiatry & Back Pain in Fremont, CA

There are different types of spine pain including low back pain and neck pain. A physiatrist is a doctor specially trained in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities. If you are experiencing chronic spine pain, see a Fremont physiatrist at Washington Township Medical Foundation for a treatment plan that is built to your needs.

The first step to finding relief is a proper diagnosis. Finding answers is critical. If you are experiencing significant back pain, ask a doctor of physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R)—another name for physiatry—about your options. A physiatrist is a medical professional who is qualified to find answers for you and to properly diagnose your spine pain. Make an appointment with the PM&R team at Washington Township Medical Foundation.

Treatments for your condition may include:

• Physical therapy / rehabilitation
• Pain medications / anti-inflammatory medications
• Hot and cold therapy
• Spinal injections
• Proper understanding of posture, ergonomics, and preventing flare-ups