Dr. Robert J. Van strien M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
250 Pond St Braintree MA, 02184About
Dr. Robert Van strien is a physiatrist practicing in Braintree, MA. Dr. Van strien is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Van strien 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. Van strien 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
Universiteit Leiden, Faculty of Medicine/Leiden University Medical Center,Leiden, Netherlands MD
UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN 1982
University Sakartvelo Faculty of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Abnormal Gait
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