A physiatrist (fizz-eye-ah-trist) is a medical doctor who specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation. They diagnose the cause of the pain and develop a comprehensive treatment plan. They ...

Dr. John Gilmer wants to help patients recover after trauma injuries or strokes, so he’s training in that specialty through a new Spokane residency program. Gilmer is among the first six resident ...

There simply aren’t enough physiatrists to go around. Physiatrists have been traditionally linked with medical rehabilitation units in hospitals and freestanding inpatient rehabilitation facilities.

PENNSYLVANIA, USA — It takes a lot of work to get ready for race day, but that preparation is nothing compared to what it takes to become one of the doctors serving patients in Allied Service's Rehab ...

A physiatrist providing help with easing joint pain through exercises with a rubber strap. (KatarzynaBialasiewicz/Getty Images) DENVER — Physiatrists, doctors trained in rehab but rarely used in ...