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Dr. Barbara Schwartz M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Barbara Schwartz M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

4/5(3)
1009 Park Ave New York NY, 10028
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Dr. Barbara Schwartz is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Schwartz is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Schwartz 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. Schwartz 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.

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

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Dr. Barbara Schwartz M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1009 Park Ave

1009 Park Ave -
New York, NY 10028
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New patients: 718-445-1006, 212-472-0077
Fax: 212-472-4127
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Dr. Barbara Schwartz M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 3 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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