Dr. Li-hong Lu M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
6th Ave & Spruce St Reading PA, 19611About
Dr. Li-hong Lu is a physiatrist practicing in Reading, PA. Dr. Lu is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lu 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. Lu 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
Shandong Med Univ, Jinan, Shandong, China 1982
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Dr. Li-hong Lu M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Li-hong Lu M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Lu
Recommended Articles
- How to Prevent Osteoporosis
Genes determine an individual’s height and skeletal strength, but certain lifestyle factors like exercise and diet are influential to the health of your bones. Having regular exercise will improve an individual's muscle and bone strength. Moreover, a person should get enough calcium daily through...
- Pain Between the Shoulder Blades
IntroductionPain between the shoulder blades is also known as interscapular pain. It is a symptom that is often caused by minor issues, such as a muscle strain. However, being aware of such symptom is also very important since it may also be a sign of more serious conditions, such as lung cancer...
- What Is a Physiatrist?
What is a physiatrist?A physiatrist is a medical doctor or a doctor of osteopathic medicine who practices physiatry or physical medicine and rehabilitation. Physiatry is a branch of medicine that specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, as well as rehabilitation of disorders, which...
- Tips on Living with Lower Back Pain
There are a variety of causes as to why you are experiencing lower back pain. Back pain may result from underlying health conditions such as connective tissue diseases, which include different types of arthritis, fibromyalgia syndrome, or sciatica (nerve root pain). Lower back pain can also be...
- Is Bursitis a Chronic Ailment?
What is bursitis?Bursitis is a condition that causes inflammation of the bursa. Once the bursa is inflamed, it starts swelling. It causes pain around the affected area. The condition affects any part of the body where there are bursae.What is a bursa?A bursa is a sac-like cavity filled with fluid....
- Osteoporosis: Know the Causes
Osteoporosis is a condition that results in reduced bone density and enhanced vulnerability of the bones. The detrimental thinning of the patient’s bones combined with the development of weaker bone crystals makes them highly susceptible to fractures.Although osteoporosis itself doesn’t directly...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. John A. Magnotta MD363 HIGHLAND AVE FALL RIVER MA 02720
- Dr. Todd Evan Handel MD1145 Main St Pawtucket RI 02860
- Dr. Eric Carleton Roberts M.D.455 TOLL GATE RD WARWICK RI 02886
- Dr. Alexios George Carayannopoulos D.O., M.P.H.593 EDDY ST PROVIDENCE RI 02903
- Dr. Claudia Ann Wheeler DO765 ALLENS AVE PROVIDENCE RI 02905
- Dr. Bruce Lazarus MD111 Brewster St Pawtucket RI 02860