Dr. Christopher B. Ryan M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
200 Union Blvd Suite 311 Denver CO, 80228About
Dr. Christopher Ryan is a physiatrist practicing in Denver, CO. Dr. Ryan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Ryan 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. Ryan 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 1994
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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