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Dr. Christopher J Visco M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Christopher J Visco M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine

4/5(22)
180 Fort Washington Ave Suite 1-199 New York NY, 10032
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About

Dr. Christopher Visco is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Visco is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Visco 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. Visco 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

Rutgers 2004

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Sports Medicine

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Expert Publications

Data provided by the National Library of Medicine

Treatments

  • Muscle Strain, Elbow Pain, Joint Pain And More
  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Arthritis
  • Neuropathy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Tendonitis
  • Spinal Stenosis

Professional Memberships

  • Member American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 
  • Member Association of Academic Physiatrists 

Fellowships

  • Northwestern Memorial Hospital - Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago  

Experience & Accolades

  • Director Sports Medicine
  • Director Fellowship
  • Director Associate Residency Program

Dr. Christopher J Visco M.D.'s Practice location

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180 Fort Washington Ave Suite 1-199 -
New York, NY 10032
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New patients: 212-305-3535
Fax: 212-342-1470

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Dr. Christopher J Visco M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 22 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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