Dr. Guan-hiok Yu M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Hospice and Palliative Medicine
1310 24th Ave S Nashville TN, 37212About
Dr. Guan-hiok Yu is a physiatrist practicing in Nashville, TN. Dr. Yu is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Yu 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. Yu 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
College of Medicine / National Taiwan University 1972
National Taiwan University College of Medicine 1972
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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