Dr. Barbara Heller DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1801 S Highland Ave Suite 220 Lombard IL, 60148About
Dr. Barbara Heller is a physiatrist practicing in Lombard, IL. Dr. Heller is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Heller 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. Heller 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
Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine of Midwestern University 1988
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Spinal Stenosis
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