Dr. Cindy Chen M.D
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
139 Centre Street Suite 505 New York NY, 10013About
Dr. Cindy Chen is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Chen is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chen 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. Chen 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 1996
National Chung Shan University (Sun Yat Sen) Medical College 1986
Zhongshan School of Medicine 1991
Board Certification
AnesthesiologyAmerican Board of AnesthesiologyABA
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Frozen Shoulder
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
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