Dr. Vladimir Slutsker D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
801 Goodyear Ave Gadsden AL, 35903About
Dr. Vladimir Slutsker is a physiatrist practicing in Gadsden, AL. Dr. Slutsker is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Slutsker 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. Slutsker 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
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1995
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Spinal Stenosis
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