Dr. Loren M Fishman MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1009 Park Ave New York NY, 10028About
Dr. Loren Fishman is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Fishman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Fishman 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. Fishman 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1979
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1979
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Piriformis syndrome: diagnosis, treatment, and outcome--a 10-year study.
- BOTOX and physical therapy in the treatment of piriformis syndrome.
- Botulinum neurotoxin type B and physical therapy in the treatment of piriformis syndrome: a dose-finding study.
- Serial case reporting yoga for idiopathic and degenerative scoliosis.
- Integrating complementary/alternative medicine into primary care: evaluating the evidence and appropriate implementation.
- Twelve-Minute Daily Yoga Regimen Reverses Osteoporotic Bone Loss.
- Electrophysiologically identified piriformis syndrome is successfully treated with incobotulinum toxin a and physical therapy.
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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