Dr. Shawn John Iftikar MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
13652 Cantara St Dept Physical Medici Panorama City CA, 91402Rating
5/5
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Dr. Shawn Iftikar is a physiatrist practicing in Panorama City, CA. Dr. Iftikar is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Iftikar 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. Iftikar 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
Drexel University College of Medicine 2007
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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