Dr. Sushma Chandan M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1670 Clairmont Rd 151-P Decatur GA, 30033About
Dr. Sushma Chandan is a physiatrist practicing in Decatur, GA. Dr. Chandan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chandan 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. Chandan 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
Univ Coll Of Med Scis- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India 1977
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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