Dr. Steven H Litsky M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
507 Baker St. Unit 215 Tacoma WA, 98409About
Dr. Steven Litsky is a physiatrist practicing in Tacoma, WA. Dr. Litsky is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Litsky 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. Litsky 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
Tel Aviv Univ- Sackler Fac Of Med- Tel Aviv- Israel 1993
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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