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physical medicine specialist

(FIH-zih-kul MEH-dih-sin SPEH-shuh-list)

A doctor who has special training in physical medicine. Physical medicine is the prevention and treatment of disease or injury with physical methods, such as exercise and machines. Also called physiatrist.

physical medicine specialist

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