Dr. Joseph A. Raia M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
9101 4th Ave Brooklyn NY, 11209About
Dr. Joseph Raia is a physiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Raia is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Raia 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. Raia 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Brooklyn, Coll of Med, Brooklyn Ny 1991
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1991
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine 1991
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