Dr. Alexandra L Coffey D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
295 E Meadow Avenue East Meadow NY, 11554About
Dr. Alexandra Coffey is a physiatrist practicing in East Meadow, NY. Dr. Coffey is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Coffey 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. Coffey 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.
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