Michelle Ann Poliak-tunis M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
5249 E Terrace Dr Madison WI, 53718About
Dr. Michelle Poliak-tunis is a physiatrist practicing in Madison, WI. Dr. Poliak-tunis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Poliak-tunis 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. Poliak-tunis 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
Texas A&M University, TX 2009
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Pain
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