Catherine Lee M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
500 S Sepulveda Blvd Suite 301 Manhattan Beach CA, 90266About
Dr. Catherine Lee is a physiatrist practicing in Manhattan Beach, CA. Dr. Lee is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lee 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. Lee 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
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 2008
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Stroke
- Osteoarthritis
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Spinal Stenosis
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