Dr. Chao Lu MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
41 Elizabeth St Suite 703 New York NY, 10013About
Dr. Chao Lu is a physiatrist practicing in New York, NY. Dr. Lu is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Lu 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. Lu 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
New York College of Osteopathic Medicine / New York Institute of Technology 1998
New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
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