Dr. Ryan Pfeifer D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2630 Holme Ave 2nd Floor Philadelphia PA, 19152About
Dr. Ryan Pfeifer is a physiatrist practicing in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Pfeifer is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Pfeifer 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. Pfeifer 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
B.S., Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
D.O., New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, Old Westbury, NY
Fundamentals of Acupuncture for Medical Professionals, Shanghai Traditional Chinese Medicine University, Shanghai, China
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Brain Injury Medicine
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Fellowships
- Fellowship, Interventional Spine Care, Performance Spine and Sports Physicians, Pottstown, PA
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