Dr. Michael Pierre Rafiy MD
Orthopedist
87 W Old Country Rd Hicksville NY, 11801About
Dr. Michael Rafiy is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Hicksville, NY. Dr. Rafiy specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Rafiy tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
UFR de MÈdecine 1961
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Treatments
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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