Directory of top Physicians (Obesity) in PulaskI, Tennessee, USA
Taxonomy Code 2083B0002X
The directory of Physicians (Obesity) in PulaskI, Tennessee was last updated 6/30/2024
Taylor W Chapman270 RICHLAND DR, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-4558 Occupational Therapist |
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Date NPI Record created: 3/18/2014 |
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Leslie Ann Abernathy1236 BUNKER HILL RD, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-424-9700 Occupational Therapist |
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Date NPI Record created: 6/3/2007 |
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Eleanor Bergstresser-Simpson195 N TIDWELL CIR, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (615)-400-4991 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 7/6/2011 |
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Dana Hogan Besherse993 E COLLEGE ST, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-3572 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/18/2007 |
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Traci D Gavin270 RICHLAND DR, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-4558 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 3/17/2014 |
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Gwendolyn Davis993 E COLLEGE ST, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-3572 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/7/2017 |
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Valerie Simmons600 E COLLEGE ST, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-9385 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 5/18/2011 |
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Michael M Skora993 E COLLEGE ST, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-3572 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 8/1/2007 |
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Martha Sloan Lake203 VILLAGE SQ, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-424-5588 Occupational Therapist |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/27/2007 |
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Ruth B Igot1245 E COLLEGE ST, PULASKI, TN Telephone Number: (931)-363-7548 Occupational Therapist |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/27/2006 |
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Physicians (Obesity)
Taxonomy Code 2083B0002X
Classification: Preventive Medicine
Description
A physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.
Notes
Source:
American Board of Obesity Medicine, www.abom.org [7/1/2015: new]
Additional Resource: American Society of Bariatric Physicians, www.asbp.org.
