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Friedreich Ataxia : Doctor Specialties

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Call your health care provider if muscle weakness, numbness, loss of coordination, loss of reflexes, or other symptoms of Friedreich's ataxia occur(particularly if there is a family history of the disorder).
Source:ADAM
Date:December 1, 2008
Any time a child with FA reports unusual heart symptoms, such as shortness of breath on exertion, dizziness, fainting, chest pain or discomfort, or abnormal heart rhythms, the doctor or cardiologist should be called, or the child should be taken i...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
A neurologist is a physician who has undergone additional training to diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system.The training a neurologist receives enables the individual to recognize nervous system malfunctions, to accurately diagnose th...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
A Harvard Medical School doctor answers your question about the appropriate doctor to see after suffering a stroke.
Source:StayWell
The American Board of Medical Specialties recognizes Family Medicine as a distinct discipline requiring an additional three years of training for doctors who wish to become Board Certified in this field. Family Medicine doctors are usually primary care providers (PCPs) [formerly general practitioners, or GPs] for the entire family.
Source:Healthline
Date:February 20, 2008
Detailed information on the physiatrist, one potential member of the rehabilitation team
Source:StayWell
Physiatrist (fizz eye' uh tree).
Source:Healthline
Date:February 20, 2008
Detailed information on the physical medicine and rehabilitation treatment team PM&R
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on the physical medicine and rehabilitation treatment team
Source:StayWell
Detailed information on physical medicine and rehabilitation Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R), also known as physiatry, is a medical specialty that involves the process of restoring function for a person who has been disabled as a result of a disease, disorder, or injury.
Source:StayWell
After a doctor completes medical school and is licensed to practice medicine, the physician may pursue a rigorous 3 year training program in Internal Medicine.
Source:Healthline
Date:February 20, 2008
Harvard Medical School doctor addresses the question of whether a woman should see a gynecologist or an internist beyond her childbearing years.
Source:StayWell
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