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Craig G Morton, FAAPMR M.D.

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist located in Lake Charles, LA & Moss Bluff, LA

About Craig G. Morton, MD, FAAPMR

Craig G. Morton, MD, FAAPMR, is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in the non-surgical treatment of spine and joint pain.   Originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Dr. Morton is a founding partner and board member of Center for Orthopedics with over 16 years of clinical experience.

Dr. Morton earned his Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State University where he was voted “Mr. McNeese”. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Science Center in Shreveport, and completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, where he served as chief resident.

Dr. Morton is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Intervention Society, North American Spine Society, and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Dr. Morton has been featured nationally on several media channels, and has been selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2019.

Dr. Morton’s primary focus is the non-surgical management of neck and low back pain, with an emphasis on restoring pain-free function to patients so they can get back to living life.  As an interventional spine specialist Dr. Morton is proficient in the use of image guided spinal injections to reduce pain, and has a special interest in educating patients on how to prevent pain through the use of proper diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. 

In addition to the practice of medicine, Dr. Morton is actively involved in the research and development of educational and treatment solutions for musculoskeletal pain.  He is the creator of RehabZone, a home exercise video program for rehabilitating back pain, as well as the best-selling topical pain cream AcuPlus.

Dr. Morton

Craig G. Morton, MD, FAAPMR, is a physical medicine and rehabilitation physician who specializes in the non-surgical treatment of spine and joint pain.   Originally from Lake Charles, Louisiana, Dr. Morton is a founding partner and board member of Center for Orthopedics with over 16 years of clinical experience.

Dr. Morton earned his Bachelor of Science degree from McNeese State University where he was voted “Mr. McNeese”. He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University Health Science Center in Shreveport, and completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, where he served as chief resident.

Dr. Morton is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Intervention Society, North American Spine Society, and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians. Dr. Morton has been featured nationally on several media channels, and has been selected as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor since 2019.

Dr. Morton’s primary focus is the non-surgical management of neck and low back pain, with an emphasis on restoring pain-free function to patients so they can get back to living life.  As an interventional spine specialist Dr. Morton is proficient in the use of image guided spinal injections to reduce pain, and has a special interest in educating patients on how to prevent pain through the use of proper diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. 

In addition to the practice of medicine, Dr. Morton is actively involved in the research and development of educational and treatment solutions for musculoskeletal pain.  He is the creator of RehabZone, a home exercise video program for rehabilitating back pain, as well as the best-selling topical pain cream AcuPlus.


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