Dr. Edwin L Kelsey M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
801 Princeton Ave Sw Pob I Suite 201 Birmingham AL, 35211About
Dr. Edwin Kelsey is a physiatrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. Dr. Kelsey is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kelsey 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. Kelsey 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
Howard Univ Coll of Med, Washington Dc 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Dr. Edwin L Kelsey M.D.'s Practice location
Dr. Edwin L Kelsey M.D.'s reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Kelsey
Recommended Articles
- How Does a Psychiatrist Treat Insomnia?
What is the First Step to Initiate When You Have Been Diagnosed with Insomnia?The most important step to finding a solution for your insomnia is to get to the root of it. Have a conversation about it with your family and inquire as to whether your insomnia may potentially be hereditary or genetic....
- Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, and Treatment
What is Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS)?Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is a group of genetic disorders that affect the body’s connective tissues, which are proteins that support the blood vessels, skin, bones, and other organs in the body. Connective tissues also provide elasticity and strength to the...
- What Is a Lower Back Pain with Sciatica?
Lower back pain is a common problem experienced by most people at some point during their lifetime. There are several causes for lower back pain with sciatica, and the intensity of pain can range from dull to quite severe. Men and women are equally affected by this condition. Most cases of back pain...
- The Best Lifestyle Choices for Rheumatoid Arthritis
Positive lifestyle changes can do wonders for rheumatoid arthritis symptoms and the condition's overall outcome. There is significant evidence that lifestyle intervention promotes better prognosis and prolongs the life of patients with the condition. In other words, good lifestyle choices make life...
- Pain Between the Shoulder Blades
IntroductionPain between the shoulder blades is also known as interscapular pain. It is a symptom that is often caused by minor issues, such as a muscle strain. However, being aware of such symptom is also very important since it may also be a sign of more serious conditions, such as lung cancer...
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Misconceptions: Debunked
What is rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease, wherein the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints leading to stiffness, pain, and inflammation. Gradually, RA can lead to physical deformities. Rheumatoid arthritis is known to affect around 2 million Americans....
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Robert Agee, Jr. MD801 PRINCETON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM AL 35211
- Dr. Charles R Law M.D.120 Oslo Cir Birmingham AL 35211
- Mona Meliha Ahmad M.D.817 PRINCETON AVE SW BIRMINGHAM AL 35211
- Dr. Anne marie Oberheu MD120 Oslo Cir Birmingham AL 35211
- Dr. Latanya Campbell Montgomery D.C.1433 18th Pl Sw Birmingham AL 35211