Dr. Franklin Summ Wong MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
123 Ne 3rd Ave Suite 315 Portland OR, 97232About
Dr. Franklin Wong is a physiatrist practicing in Portland, OR. Dr. Wong is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Wong 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. Wong 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 Hi John A Burns Sch of Med, Honolulu Hi 1977
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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