Dr. Philip Harris MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1 Brookdale Plz Room 344 Chc Brooklyn NY, 11212About
Dr. Philip Harris is a physiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Harris is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris 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
New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny 1986
New York University School of Medicine Program 1986
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
- Lymphedema
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