Dr. Erek W Latzka M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2100 Dorchester Ave Dorchester MA, 02124About
Dr. Erek Latzka is a physiatrist practicing in Dorchester, MA. Dr. Latzka is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Latzka 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. Latzka 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.
Provider Details
Dr. Erek W Latzka M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Erek W Latzka M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- Chronic Knee Pain: What Are the Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment?
Chronic knee pain is a long-lasting pain in the knees that is associated with swelling and stiffness. Typically, a knee pain lasts for more than three months. There are several causes of chronic knee pain and this article will focus on its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.What is...
- Tips on Living with Lower Back Pain
There are a variety of causes as to why you are experiencing lower back pain. Back pain may result from underlying health conditions such as connective tissue diseases, which include different types of arthritis, fibromyalgia syndrome, or sciatica (nerve root pain). Lower back pain can also be...
- Is Bursitis a Chronic Ailment?
What is bursitis?Bursitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the bursa. Once the bursa is inflamed, it starts swelling. It causes pain around the affected area. The condition affects any part of the body where there are bursae.What is a bursa?A bursa is a sac-like cavity filled with fluid....
- 5 Tips on Living with ADHD
People suffering from ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) experience a lot of challenges. The symptoms associated with this condition can really be detrimental to an individual’s quality of life. However, being conversant with some useful tips on the management of such symptoms can be...
- What Specialists Treat Osteoporosis?
Osteoporosis is sometimes described as "bone thinning". It’s a disease wherein the bone’s density and quality are severely reduced. As an individual’s bones become more permeable and fragile, the susceptibility to fracture is immensely increased. Bone loss occurs silently and progressively....
- The History of Muscular Dystrophy
What is muscular dystrophy?Muscular dystrophy is an inherited disorder, which is often characterized by a progressive type of muscular degeneration and weakness. There are several types of muscular dystrophy, wherein each type eventually leads to an increased disability, strength loss, and potential...
Nearby Providers
- Preeti S. Shastri1000 Broadway Chelsea Massachusetts 02150
- Dr. Edison Wong M.D.85 1st Ave Waltham MA 02451
- Dr. Rina Bloch M.D.800 Washington St Boston MA 02111
- Dr. Darren C Rosenberg DO570 Worcester Road Framingham MA 01701
- Dr. Edward Michael Phillips MD125 Nashua Street Boston MA 02114
- Dr. Tomoya Sakai MD80 Bridge St Dedham MA 02026