Dr. Jeffrey M Heftler M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
6 Greenwich Office Park Greenwich CT, 06831About
Dr. Jeffrey Heftler is a physiatrist practicing in Greenwich, CT. Dr. Heftler is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Heftler 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. Heftler 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
Rutgers 1997
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Pinched Nerve
- Frozen Shoulder
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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