Dr. Omar Hammam El abd MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
65 Walnut St Wellesley Hills MA, 02481About
Dr. Omar El abd is a physiatrist practicing in Wellesley Hills, MA. Dr. El abd is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. El abd 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. El abd 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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