Dr. Iman S Abou-chakra M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1201 E Michigan Ave Suite 300 Jackson MI, 49201About
Dr. Iman Abou-chakra is a physiatrist practicing in Jackson, MI. Dr. Abou-chakra is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Abou-chakra 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. Abou-chakra 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
University Of Damascus Faculty Of Med Damascus Syria MD
University of Damascus / Faculty of Medicine 1983
University of Damascus Faculty of Medicine 1983
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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