Dr. Matthew Clifford Oswald M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
345 E Superior St Chicago IL, 60611About
Dr. Matthew Oswald is a physiatrist practicing in Chicago, IL. Dr. Oswald is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Oswald 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. Oswald 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
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine 2006
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineAwards
- 2009 Walter E. Heller Chief Resident
Treatments
- Disabilities
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Multiple Sclerosis (ms)
- Pain
- Abnormal Gait
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