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Dr. Freda Aimee Shafkowitz DPT

Physical Therapist

171 Fallon Ave Elmont NY, 11003
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Freda Shafkowitz is a physical therapist practicing in Elmont, NY. Freda Shafkowitz specializes in physical treatment to help a patient reduce pain, restore mobility, rehabilitate an injury, or increase movement and overall function. As a physical therapist, Freda Shafkowitz can treat multiple conditions with exercises, ultrasound, electrical stimulation, joint mobilization, heat, ice, massage, laser or light therapy and more. Freda Shafkowitz will create a treatment plan based on the patients specific injury or condition, and might target a specific body part or body system based on the individual.

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171 Fallon Ave -
Elmont, NY 11003
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