Dr. Edward Joseph Pillar D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5015 W 65th St Chicago IL, 60638About
Dr. Edward Pillar is a physiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Pillar is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Pillar 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. Pillar 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
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1993
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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