
Lonnie Blake Dorcey RPT
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
310 S 5th St Gadsden AL, 35901About
Dr. Lonnie Dorcey is a physiatrist practicing in Gadsden, AL. Dr. Dorcey is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Dorcey 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. Dorcey 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.
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Odeane H Connor MD705 S 3rd St Gadsden AL 35901
- Dr. Regina K. Phillips MD113 RAINBOW INDUSTRIAL BLVD RAINBOW CITY AL 35906
- Dr. Michael Kenneth Morris D.O.200 W Meighan Blvd Gadsden AL 35901
- Dr. Vladimir Slutsker D.O.801 Goodyear Ave Gadsden AL 35903
- Dr. Catherine D'auberville Harding MD801 Goodyear Ave Gadsden AL 35903
- Dr. Diem Hoang Yeung M.D.801 Goodyear Ave Gadsden AL 35903
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1600 SEVENTH AVENUE SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35233CALLAHAN EYE HOSPITALl
1720 UNIVERSITY BLVD BIRMINGHAM AL 35233