Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
4921 Parkview Pl Suite 6c Saint Louis MO, 63110About
Dr. Rimma Ruvinskaya is a physiatrist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Ruvinskaya is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ruvinskaya 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. Ruvinskaya 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
Leningrad Pediatric Med Inst, Leningrad, Russia 1985
Leningrad Institute of Pediatric Medicine USSR
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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