
Dr. Scott Naftulin D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
3400 Bath Pike Suite 400 Bethlehem PA, 18017About
Dr. Scott Naftulin is a physiatrist practicing in Bethlehem, PA. Dr. Naftulin is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Naftulin 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. Naftulin 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
Ursinus College B.S. Chemistry 1983
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine D.O. 1987
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR- Pain Medicine- 1994
Provider Details
Awards
- Past President American Osteopathic College of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Treatments
- Minimally invasive surgery including IDEA
- Percutaneous discectomy,TM and coblation/nucleoplasty
- Facet and sacroiliac joint injections
- Radiofrequency neurotomy (RF, rhizotomy, ablation)
- Regenerative Medicine
- Functional capacity evaluations (FCE)
- Trigger Point Injections
- Botox Injections
- Joint injections including visco supplementation
- Nevro HF10 Therapy & Treatment
- DME prescription (TENS, Muscle stimulators, traction devices, splints)
- Spinal Cord Stimulator Implants
- Prp Therapy
- Impairment rating evaluations (IRE)
- Brace fitting
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis - mild
- Percutaneous Disc Decompression-nucleoplasty
- MILD Minimally Invasive Lumbar Decompression
- Independent Medical Examinations
Professional Memberships
- Board Certified AOBPMR
- Board Certified ABPMR
- Board Certified Pain Medicine-ABPMR
- Board Certified CIME
- Professional Member NASS
- Professional Member AAPMR
- Past President AOCPMR
- Professional Member ACSM
- Professional Member AANEM
- Master Instructor SIS
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Nearby Providers
- Dr. Steven B Mazza M.D.2775 Schoenersville Rd Bethlehem PA 18017
- Dr. Charles C. Norelli MD2775 Schoenersville Rd Bethlehem PA 18017
- Dr. Jeffrey Radecki M.D.1770 BATHGATE RD BETHLEHEM PA 18017
- Dr. Chirag J Kalola MD1250 S CEDAR CREST BLVD ALLENTOWN PA 18103
- Dr. Gene V. Levinstein M.D.451 W Chew St Allentown PA 18102
- Dr. Wayne E Dubov MD798 Hausman Rd Allentown PA 18104
Nearest Hospitals
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2310 HIGHLAND AVENUE BETHLEHEM PA 18017LEHIGH VALLEY HOSPITAL - MUHLENBERGl
2545 SCHOENERSVILLE ROAD BETHLEHEM PA 18017