Dr. Anthony H. Kwan, MD, FAAPMR
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2570 24th St Ste124 Rock Island IL, 61201About
Dr. Anthony Kwan is a physiatrist practicing in Rock Island, IL. Dr. Kwan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kwan 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. Kwan 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
Rush Med Coll of Rush Univ, Chicago Il 1991
Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center 1991
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Stroke
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Pain
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