Dr. Lawrence Handelsman M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
14650 E Old Us 12 Suite 203 Chelsea MI, 48118About
Dr. Lawrence Handelsman is a physiatrist practicing in Chelsea, MI. Dr. Handelsman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Handelsman 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. Handelsman 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
Suny-Hlth Sci Ctr At Syracuse, Coll of Med, Syracuse Ny 1970
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1970
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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