Dr. Christine Sapka M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
22 W 1st St Suite 208 Mount Vernon NY, 10550About
Dr. Christine Sapka is a physiatrist practicing in Mount Vernon, NY. Dr. Sapka is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Sapka 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. Sapka 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
Univ Di Palermo- Fac Di Med E Chirurgia- Palermo- Italy 1980
University of Palermo / School of Medicine At Chirurgia 1980
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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