Dr. Elvina Vitkin M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1080 Cambridge Sq Suite B Alpharetta GA, 30004About
Dr. Elvina Vitkin is a physiatrist practicing in Alpharetta, GA. Dr. Vitkin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Vitkin 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. Vitkin 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
First Moscow Sechenov Med Institute Moscow Russia 1972
First Moscow State Medical University named after I. M. Sechenov 1972
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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