Dr. Lester Steven Dewis MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
414 Paoli Pike Malvern PA, 19355About
Dr. Lester Dewis is a physiatrist practicing in Malvern, PA. Dr. Dewis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Dewis 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. Dewis 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
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1961
Boston University School of Medicine 1961
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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