Dr. Carol N Jong M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
61 MAPLEWOOD AVE CRANBURY NJ, 08512About
Dr. Carol Jong is a physiatrist practicing in Somerville, NJ. Dr. Jong is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Jong 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. Jong 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
Univ of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks 1994
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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