Dr. Shiu-kwan Fok MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5601 De Soto Ave Woodland Hills CA, 91367About
Dr. Shiu-kwan Fok is a physiatrist practicing in Woodland Hills, CA. Dr. Fok is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Fok 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. Fok 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.
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Taiwan Unviersity , Taipei, Taiwan MD
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