Dr. Joel David Richnak M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
380 Sierra College Dr Suite 200 Grass Valley CA, 95945About
Dr. Joel Richnak is a physiatrist practicing in Grass Valley, CA. Dr. Richnak is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Richnak 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. Richnak 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
St George',s University MD
St. George's University School of Medicine 1999
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pain
- Tendonitis
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- Dr. Michael Lawrence Jensen D.O.380 Sierra College Dr Grass Valley CA 95945
- Dr. Christina Lynn Lasich M.D.900 E Main St Grass Valley CA 95945
- Grafton Joseph Prewett300 SIERRA COLLEGE DR STE 165 GRASS VALLEY CA 95945