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Leighton Chan

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St Seattle WA, 98195
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Dr. Leighton Chan is a physiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Chan is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Chan 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. Chan 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.

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 27 years of experience

Leighton Chan's Practice location

Practice At University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St

University Of Washington Medical Ctr 1959 Ne Pacific St -
Seattle, WA 98195
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New patients: 360-923-7000, 206-598-4295
Fax: 360-923-7099

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