Dr. Robert Edward Schilken MD
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
1307 Federal St 2nd Fl Allegheny Ort Pittsburgh PA, 15212About
Dr. Robert Schilken is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Schilken is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1990
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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