Kenneth M Jaffe
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
4800 Sand Point Way Ne Seattle WA, 98105Rating
4/5
About
Dr. Kenneth Jaffe is a physiatrist practicing in Seattle, WA. Dr. Jaffe is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Jaffe 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. Jaffe 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
Harvard Medical School 1975
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Academy and Congress annual assembly abstracts online.
- Fibrocartilaginous embolism--an uncommon cause of spinal cord infarction: a case report and review of the literature.
- Psychiatric illness after mild traumatic brain injury in children.
- Exploring chronic pain in youths with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy: a model for pediatric neuromuscular disease.
- Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (amyoplasia): an orthopaedic perspective.
- Pediatric trauma rehabilitation: a value-added safety net.
- Pain in youths with neuromuscular disease.
- Comparison of telephone with World Wide Web-based responses by parents and teens to a follow-up survey after injury.
- Disability 3, 12, and 24 months after traumatic brain injury among children and adolescents.
- Quality of care indicators for the rehabilitation of children with traumatic brain injury.
- Variation in adherence to new quality-of-care indicators for the acute rehabilitation of children with traumatic brain injury.
- Persistence of disability 24 to 36 months after pediatric traumatic brain injury: a cohort study.
- Incidence of disability among children 12 months after traumatic brain injury.
- Variations in the quality of inpatient rehabilitation care to facilitate school re-entry and cognitive and communication function for children with TBI.
- Disparity in rehabilitation: another inconvenient truth.
Treatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
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4800 SAND POINT WAY NE, PO BOX C-5371 SEATTLE WA 98105GROUP HEALTH CENTRAL HOSPITALl
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500 17TH AVENUE SEATTLE WA 98122