Dr. Houman Danesh M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1 GUSTAVE L LEVY PL NEW YORK NY, 10029Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Houman Danesh is a physiatrist practicing in NEW YORK, NY. Dr. Danesh is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Danesh 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. Danesh 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
Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine 2007
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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