Dr. Nillawan S Yongsmith M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
8522carriagegreensdr. Darien IL, 60561About
Dr. Nillawan Yongsmith is a physiatrist practicing in Darien, IL. Dr. Yongsmith is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Yongsmith 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. Yongsmith 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
Mahidol Univ-Siriraj Hosp- Fac Of Med- Bangkok- Thailand 1965
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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