Dr. Paula K Kilmer-ernst M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
601 John St Suite M124 Kalamazoo MI, 49007About
Dr. Paula Kilmer-ernst is a physiatrist practicing in Kalamazoo, MI. Dr. Kilmer-ernst is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kilmer-ernst 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. Kilmer-ernst 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.
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