Dr. Jelena Natascha Svircev M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
1660 S Columbian Way Seattle WA, 98108About
Dr. Jelena Svircev is a physiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Svircev is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Svircev 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. Svircev 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.
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Spinal cord injury: a comprehensive review.
- Cardiovascular disease in persons with spinal cord dysfunction-an update on select topics.
- Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation device prescription for outpatients with tetraplegia.
- Morbidity following lower extremity fractures in men with spinal cord injury.
- The association of opioid use with incident lower extremity fractures in spinal cord injury.
- Mortality after lower extremity fractures in men with spinal cord injury.
- The association of anticonvulsant use with fractures in spinal cord injury.
- Thiazide use is associated with reduced risk for incident lower extremity fractures in men with spinal cord injury.
- A retrospective review of lower extremity fracture care in patients with spinal cord injury.
- Poster 299 Pharmacokinetics and Efficacy of Nitroglycerin Paste for Autonomic Dysreflexia Following Spinal Cord Injury.
- Pharmacodynamics and effectiveness of topical nitroglycerin at lowering blood
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