Dr. David Arlen Schiff MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5505 Peachtree Dunwoody Rd Ne Suite 705 Atlanta GA, 30342About
Dr. David Schiff is a physiatrist practicing in Atlanta, GA. Dr. Schiff is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Schiff 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. Schiff 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 1988
SUNY Downstate Medical Center College Of Medicine 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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