
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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Practice At 250 Pond St
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Ford Vox M.D.250 Pond St Braintree MA 02184
- Tessa Riccio DPT1681 WASHINGTON ST STE 1 BRAINTREE MA 02184
- Alan James Sutton MD250 POND ST BRAINTREE MA 02184
- Dr. Sara Ilene Cohen MD250 Pond St Braintree MA 02184
- Dr. Robert Scott Winston D.O.250 POND ST BRAINTREE MA 02184
- Dr. Matthew Francis Lopresti D.O.250 Pond St Braintree MA 02184
Nearest Hospitals
SOUTH SHORE HOSPITALl
55 FOGG ROAD SOUTH WEYMOUTH MA 2190CARNEY HOSPITALl
2100 DORCHESTER AVENUE BOSTON MA 2124