Dr. Andrew Kochan MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
4835 Van Nuys Blvd Suite 100 Sherman Oaks CA, 91403About
Dr. Andrew Kochan is a physiatrist practicing in Sherman Oaks, CA. Dr. Kochan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kochan 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. Kochan 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
Washington Univ Sch Of Med- St Louis Mo 1977
Washington Center / School of Medicine 1977
Washington University of Health and Sciences 1977
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Pain
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