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Dr. Elizabeth Pegg Frates M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Elizabeth Pegg Frates M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

133 Lowell Rd Wellesley Hills MA, 02481
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Dr. Elizabeth Frates is a physiatrist practicing in Wellesley Hills, MA. Dr. Frates is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Frates 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. Frates 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.

Education and Training

Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca 1996

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Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Awards

  • 1996-Excellence in Research presented at the Western student Research   
  • Chief Resident   
  • 1999-The Manuel J. Lipson Award   
  • 2000-Excellence in Research presented bt the Department of Physical   
  • Medicine & Rehabilitation at Harvard Medical School.   
  • Excellence in Tutorial Facilitation at Harvard Medical School   

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Dr. Elizabeth Frates, MD

133 Lowell Rd -
Wellesley Hills, MA 02481
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148 CHESTNUT STREET NEEDHAM MA 2494

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