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Dr. David Zelefsky MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. David Zelefsky MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

5/5(58)
3244 31st St Astoria NY, 11106
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About

Dr. David Zelefsky is a physiatrist practicing in Astoria, NY. Dr. Zelefsky is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Zelefsky 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. Zelefsky 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

Albert Einstein College of Medicine - Yeshiva University 1987

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Abnormal Gait

Dr. David Zelefsky MD's Practice location

Practice At 3244 31st St

3244 31st St -
Astoria, NY 11106
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New patients: 718-956-6565
Fax: 718-956-7463

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Patient Experience with Dr. Zelefsky


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Dr. David Zelefsky MD has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 58 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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