Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Improving mobility and maximizing independence

Also called physiatrists, physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) physicians work with patients to improve movement ability and quality of life. District Medical Group (DMG) pediatric physiatrists specialize in maximizing independence in activities and daily living and improving the quality of life for children with complex medical conditions. Our pediatric PM&R specialists care for patients at DMG Children’s Rehabilitative Services (DMG CRS).

Using innovative treatments, DMG CRS physiatrists’ goal is to enhance and/or restore your child’s functional abilities that have been impacted by physical impairments or disabilities of the:

  • Bones

  • Brain

  • Joints

  • Ligaments

  • Muscles

  • Nerves

  • Spinal cord

  • Tendons

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Meet Our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Providers

John Porter, MD
John Porter, MD
Associate Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Creighton University School of Medicine, Phoenix, AZ
Medical Director, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical Specialty: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Pain Medicine
Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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