Dr. Kelvin Daniel Franke D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
21600 Highway 99 Suite 150 Edmonds WA, 98026About
Dr. Kelvin Franke is a physiatrist practicing in Edmonds, WA. Dr. Franke is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Franke 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. Franke 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
A.T. Still University of Health Sciences Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine 2004
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- [Connection complex on the cells of Reissner's membrane in freeze-fractured preparations].
- [Carcinoid of the middle ear: a rare tumor with biphasic differentiation. Case report with special reference to immunohistochemistry and electron microscopy].
- [Video technique for documentation of endoscopic findings].
- [Myotomy (pars fundiformis m. cricopharyngei)in the treatment of Zenker's diverticulum. Report on 32 patients treated between 1972 and 1981].
- [Electron microscopy findings of the cochlear nerve and cochlear ganglion].
- [Thrombocyte function and problems of blood coagulation and fibrinolysis in head and neck cancer].
- Aspects in diagnostics of central neural hearing disorders.
- [Loss of sensory perception in genetic pigment deficiency syndromes. A clinically important chapter in comparative medicine].
- The junctional complexes among the cells of the organ of Corti as revealed by freeze-fracturing.
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Fibromyalgia
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
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