Dr. Sonya Gorski Rissmiller MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC, 28203About
Dr. Sonya Rissmiller is a physiatrist practicing in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Rissmiller is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Rissmiller 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. Rissmiller 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.
Provider Details
Dr. Sonya Gorski Rissmiller MD's Practice location
Dr. Sonya Gorski Rissmiller MD's reviews
Write ReviewPatient Experience with Dr. Rissmiller
Recommended Articles
- How Does a Psychiatrist Treat Insomnia?
What is the First Step to Initiate When You Have Been Diagnosed with Insomnia?The most important step to finding a solution for your insomnia is to get to the root of it. Have a conversation about it with your family and inquire as to whether your insomnia may potentially be hereditary or genetic....
- Muscular Dystrophy: Telling a Child the Truth About His/Her Condition
Muscular dystrophy is a category of muscle diseases that cause progressive weakness and loss of muscle mass. Muscular dystrophy (MD) is either inherited or can be due to a genetic mutation. Kids with MD usually follow a normal pattern of growth development in the first few years of their lives,...
- Scoliosis Pain: Treatment, Management, and Exercises
Scoliosis is a serious condition that often occurs more in females than in males. The condition itself can be hard to diagnose at the start, which is why the healthcare professional will subject the patient to several tests, including asking them to touch their toes as well as to find out if their...
- Rheumatoid Arthritis Misconceptions: Debunked
What is rheumatoid arthritis (RA)?Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disease, wherein the immune system mistakenly attacks the joints leading to stiffness, pain, and inflammation. Gradually, RA can lead to physical deformities. Rheumatoid arthritis is known to affect around 2 million Americans....
- Reasons Why You Need a Laminectomy
What is laminectomy?If you have back pain that is severe enough to interfere with your day-to-day activities and other medications fail to work, you might eventually need surgery to get it fixed. Laminectomy is the surgical procedure that will be performed on your back in this case. It involves the...
- What Is Sacroiliitis: Causes, Symptoms, and Home Remedies
What is sacroiliitis?An inflammation of one or both sacroiliac joints is known as sacroiliitis. This condition happens when the lower spine and pelvis connect. In other words, we can say that a sacroiliac joint is the union of the sacrum and ilium. The sacroiliac joint is bound by thick ligaments...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Tobias Jung ming Tsai MD1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
- Dr. Neal Stephen Taub M.D.3535 Randolph Rd Charlotte NC 28211
- Dr. Vishwa S Raj MD1000 Blythe Blvd Charlotte NC 28203
- Dr. Cameron T. Khor MD2555 Court Dr Gastonia NC 28054
- Dr. Alexander Walter Chasnis MD2001 Randolph Rd Charlotte NC 28207
- Dr. Kirsten Damore MD640 Summitt Crossing Gastonia NC 28054