
Dr. David E Spanier M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
10825 Ne 62nd St Kirkland WA, 98033About
Dr. David Spanier is a physiatrist practicing in Kirkland, WA. Dr. Spanier is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Spanier 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. Spanier 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
Univ of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh 1998
University of Cincinnati / Main Campus 1998
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
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- Hannah Messner PTA838 KIRKLAND AVE KIRKLAND WA 98033
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