Directory of top Internal Medicine Physicians (Bariatric Medicine) in York, Pennsylvania, USA
Taxonomy Code 207RB0002X
The directory of Internal Medicine Physicians (Bariatric Medicine) in York, Pennsylvania was last updated 6/30/2024
Pamela Darlene Grove10372 MARTINSVILLE HIGHWAY, SUITE 3, DANVILLE, VA Telephone Number: (434)-685-3030 Physical Therapy Clinic/Center |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/23/2007 |
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Dunn Therapy Llc4829 RIVERSIDE DR STE A, DANVILLE, VA Telephone Number: (434)-548-8478 Physical Therapy Clinic/Center |
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Date NPI Record created: 2/20/2023 |
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P4 Physical Therapy12349 MARTINSVILLE HWY, DANVILLE, VA Telephone Number: (276)-732-1575 Physical Therapy Clinic/Center |
No Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 1/10/2024 |
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Ljbpt, LLC748 PINEY FOREST RD, DANVILLE, VA Telephone Number: (434)-836-0808 Physical Therapy Clinic/Center |
Has Referral Data |
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Date NPI Record created: 10/9/2008 |
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Internal Medicine Physicians (Bariatric Medicine)
Taxonomy Code 207RB0002X
Classification: Internal 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 [10/1/2007: new, 7/1/2015: title and definition modified]
Additional Resource: American Society of Bariatric Physicians, www.asbp.org.
