Dr. Steven Hendler M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
11111 Nall Ave # 222 Leawood KS, 66211About
Dr. Steven Hendler is a physiatrist practicing in Leawood, KS. Dr. Hendler is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Hendler 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. Hendler 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
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1984
Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California 1984
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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