
Dr. Ronald J Pak MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO, 65804About
Dr. Ronald Pak is a physiatrist practicing in Springfield, MO. Dr. Pak is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Pak 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. Pak 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
Univ of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi 1988
New Jersey College of Dentistry 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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Practice At 1235 E Cherokee St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ted A Lennard M.D.2900 S National Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Hollis K. Bell MD1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Rana O Tenorio MD1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Jeffrey L Woodward M.D.2900 S National Ave Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Nathaniel John Miller D.O.1235 E Cherokee St Springfield MO 65804
- Dr. Eric Stewart M.D.1229 E SEMINOLE ST SPRINGFIELD MO 65804
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3801 SOUTH NATIONAL AVENUE SPRINGFIELD MO 65807MERCY HOSPITAL AURORAl
500 PORTER AVENUE AURORA MO 65605