Madison Physical Therapy At Brooklyn Heights is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctor (taxonomy code 208100000X) located in Brooklyn, New York. Madison Physical Therapy At Brooklyn Heights's NPI Number is #1457699985 and has been listed in the NPI registry for 5 years. Madison Physical Therapy At Brooklyn Heights's practice location is listed as: 161 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201-6792 and can be reached via phone at (718) 852-6030.
The taxonomy code for Madison Physical Therapy At Brooklyn Heights's main specialty, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, is 208100000X. Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also referred to as rehabilitation medicine, is the medical specialty concerned with diagnosing, evaluating, and treating patients with physical disabilities. These disabilities may arise from conditions affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. Alternatively, the disabilities may result from neurological trauma or disease such as spinal cord injury, head injury or stroke. A physician certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation is often called a physiatrist. The primary goal of the physiatrist is to achieve maximal restoration of physical, psychological, social and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation. Pain management is often an important part of the role of the physiatrist. For diagnosis and evaluation, a physiatrist may include the techniques of electromyography to supplement the standard history, physical, x-ray and laboratory examinations. The physiatrist has expertise in the appropriate use of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics and mechanical and electrical devices.
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NPI # | 1457699985 |
Phone | (718) 852-6030 |
Fax | (718) 852-5290 |
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161 Atlantic Ave Brooklyn, NY 11201-6792 |
Gender | N/A |
Website | Not provided |
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Updated | 1/17/2013 |
Added | 1/17/2013 |
Viewed on | 4/19/2018 |
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