
James P. Michaels, M.D.
Phyisical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3414 Golden Road, Tyler, Texas 75701 (Spine Center)
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Dr. Michaels specializes in General Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation practice with an emphasis in spine pain, spinal injections, electrodiagnostics, repetitive motion injuries, and sports medicine and Botox treatments.
“My practice emphasizes nonsurgical care for spine, joint and nerve problems,” Michaels explains. “My goal is to reduce pain and when possible eliminate pain. Pain management techniques and treatments cover a broad spectrum of care and I try to integrate these options to optimize each patient’s functional capabilities.”
He is assisted by Physician’s Assistant Heather Rasnake, P.A.
EMG/Nerve Studies, Non-Surgical Injury Care, Chronic Pain Management
Certification:
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Date: 2018
Licenses:
Texas # K0525
Date: 1996
Fellowship:
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, MA
New England Medical Center
Internship:
Breckenridge Hospital
Austin, Texas
Date: 1992 – 1993
Undergraduate Education:
Baylor University
Waco, Texas
B.S. – Biology
M.S. – Gerontology
American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Association of Academic Psychiatrists
American Medical Association
Texas Medical Association
Smith County Medical Society
American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
Certified Medical Review Officer
Certified Independent Medical Examiner
Fellow American Academy of Disability Evaluating Physicians
Medical Director of Physical Medicine Department – NeuroCare Network
Rehab in Review Editorial Board
Tufts University, Chief Resident (1995 – 1996)
Passed FLEX Component I, II and Texas Medical Jurisprudence (1992)
President third Year Medical School Class
Fellowship to Baylor University Graduate School
Dean’s List – Baylor University
Clinic Address: Garden Level, 3414 Golden Road, Tyler, Texas 75701
Mailing Address: 816 S. Fleishel, Tyler, Texas 75701
Hospital Privileges:
East Texas Medical Center, Tyler, Texas
Mother Frances Hospital, Tyler, Texas
HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital, Tyler, Texas
Marshall Regional Hospital, Marshall, Texas
Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler, Texas
Appointment Line: (903) 939-7501
Phone: (903) 939-7557
Fax (903) 939-7723
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- Robotic-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery: Hip, Knee, & Spine
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