Dr. Tamar Kessel MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
6 GREENWICH OFFICE PARK GREENWICH CT, 06831About
Dr. Tamar Kessel is a physiatrist practicing in GREENWICH, CT. Dr. Kessel is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kessel 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. Kessel 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
Albert Einstein Medicine
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Sports Medicine
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Treatments
- Physiatry, Sports Medicine
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