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Dr. Alexandre Karatchounov MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Alexandre Karatchounov MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

4/5(4)
2615 E 16th St Brooklyn NY, 11235
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4/5

About

Dr. Alexandre Karatchounov is a physiatrist practicing in Brooklyn, NY. Dr. Karatchounov is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Karatchounov 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. Karatchounov 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

S. M. Kirov Academy Of Military Medicine MD

Military Medical Academy 1977

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 40 years of experience

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Neuropathy
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pain
  • Abnormal Gait

Internships

  • Central Navy Hospital-St. Petersburg, Russia; New York University Medical Center Emergency Medicine 2001

Professional Society Memberships

  • New York County Medical Society, American Academy of Pain Management, North American Spine Society, American College of Sports Medicine,American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Over 73 Publications; Recent Author of his memoir in Russia

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golfing

Dr. Alexandre Karatchounov MD's Practice location

Practice At 2263 E 15th St

2263 E 15th St -
Brooklyn, NY 11229
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New patients: 718-645-2900

Practice At 2615 E 16th St

2615 E 16th St -
Brooklyn, NY 11235
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New patients: 718-368-0054, 718-645-2900

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