Mr. David W. Chow M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
2123 Ygnacio Valley Road Building K, Suite 20 Walnut Creek CA, 94598About
Dr. David Chow is a physiatrist practicing in Walnut Creek, CA. Dr. Chow is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chow 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. Chow 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
Northeast Ohio Medical University 1996
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Chronic Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- Penn State University Program
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