833 Results for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation near New York, NY

Dr. Chen's Biography — Allen S. Chen, MD, MPH, FAAPMR is the Director of Physiatry for the Columbia/NYP Spine Hospital, and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Rehabilitation and Regenerative Medicine at Columbia University in New York City. He specializes in treating patients with acute and chronic spine and sports injuries, without using opiate medications. Dr. Chen is double board certified in both Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pain Medicine. He completed his undergraduate education at Harvard University with Honors, received his Masters of Public Health (M.P.H.) from University of California Los Angeles, and received his MD at New York University. He underwent residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at University of Washington in Seattle, then completed a multidisciplinary interventional pain and spine fellowship at University of California Los Angeles. He has performed thousands of spine and musculoskeletal procedures on patients from all walks of life, from weekend warriors to professional athletes. He regularly lectures as international faculty for the North American Spine Society, and has taught procedure labs, given keynote lectures, and has been invited for speaking engagements around the world, most recently in Dubai, Beirut, Egypt, Singapore, Thailand, and China. Dr. Chen has himself completed the LA and NYC marathons, and has provided medical coverage for the Seattle, San Francisco, and NYC marathons, as well as medical coverage for ultramarathons and multi-day endurance races in the Gobi Desert, Taklamakan Desert, Namibia, and Western Australia. Prior to joining faculty at Columbia University, Dr. Chen spent several years as a partner at a large medical group in California, where his roles included Chief of Technology and Associate Chief of the Spine Center. In addition to his busy clinical schedule, Dr. Chen conducts active research and is the Prinical Investigator on several ongoing studies. Prior projects have been pubished in various peer-reviewed journals, including the New England Journal of Medicine.

Dr. Chantasi's Biography — Dr. Chantasi attended New York College of Osteopathic Medicine where he was awarded his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Chantasi received his undergraduate degree from Fairleigh Dickinson University, majoring in Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. He completed his residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Nassau University Medical Center, and also completed his Internship at Nassau University Medical Center. His areas of clinical interest are amputation rehabilitation, medical manipulation, and chronic pain management.

Dr. Kim's Biography — D. Kim received her medical degree from Ewha Woman's University, College of Medicine, Seoul Korea. She currently serves as the A. David Gurewitsch Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine and Pediatrics of Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons and Professor of Rehabilitation Medicine and Pediatrics at Weill Cornell Medical College. She is Vice Chair for Pediatric Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation of the Dept of Rehabilitation & Regenerative Medicine and Director of Pediatric Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Medicine and Fellowship program of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Kim is board-certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. She specializes in single event multilevel chemoneurolysis (SEMLC) with botulinum toxin and ethanol injections, botulinum toxin injections to salivary glands for drooling and aspiration management, intrathecal baclofen (ITB) and non-invasive pulmonary rehabilitation. She uses ultrasound guided botulinum toxin injections to muscles and salivary glands. Dr. Kim joined NewYork-Presbyterian in 2011, prior to which she served as an Assistant Chief for the Division of Child Development, Rehabilitation and Metabolic Disease; a Medical Director of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine; and a Medical Director of the Cerebral Palsy Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Kim is has been working internationally to build a "comprehensive team approach for the children with special needs." Her international work has been extended to China, Japan, Chile, Mexico, Nepal, Korea, U.A.E. and Italy through lectures and workshops along with patient care. Dr. Kim is fluent in Korean.