Dr. Sergey Wortman MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2834 Acushnet Ave New Bedford MA, 02745About
Dr. Sergey Wortman is a physiatrist practicing in New Bedford, MA. Dr. Wortman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Wortman 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. Wortman 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
Leningradskij Sanitarno Gigienceskij Med Inst- Leningrad- Russia 1978
Saint Petersburg State University Faculty of Medicine 1978
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Herniated Disc
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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