Taxonomy Code 2081S0010X(2081s0010x)
Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician. Providers: 1
Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician Providers
| NPI | Name | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Santiago Escajeda |
Individual |
535 Paredes Line Rd Brownsville, TX |
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| Taxonomy Code | 2081S0010X |
| Specialization | Sports Medicine |
| Display Name | Sports Medicine (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) Physician |
| Taxonomy Group | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians |
| Taxonomy Classification | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation |
| Definition | A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise. |
| Effective Date | September 30, 2009 |