Dr. Alexander Walter Chasnis MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
2001 Randolph Rd Charlotte NC, 28207About
Dr. Alexander Chasnis is a physiatrist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Chasnis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chasnis 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. Chasnis 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
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1999
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1999
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Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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