Dr. Chris Sung-il Yoon M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5001 Commerce Dr Suite #100 Bakersfield CA, 93309About
Dr. Chris Yoon is a physiatrist practicing in Bakersfield, CA. Dr. Yoon is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Yoon focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Yoon can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Yonsei Univ, Coll of Med, Sudai-Moon-ku, Seoul, So Korea 1988
Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University 1988
Yonsei University College of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fibromyalgia
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Abnormal Gait
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