Dr. Adam T. Kafka M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5401 South St Lincoln NE, 68506About
Dr. Adam Kafka is a physiatrist practicing in Lincoln, NE. Dr. Kafka is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kafka 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. Kafka 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
University of Nebraska College of Medicine 2005
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Cerebral Palsy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Stroke
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Concussion
- Pain
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