Dr. Vasilios Kountis DO
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine
1317 3RD AVE FL 7 NEW YORK NY, 10021About
Dr. Vasilios Kountis is a physiatrist practicing in Staten Island, NY. Dr. Kountis is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kountis 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. Kountis 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
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine 2011
Provider Details
Treatments
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Neuropathy
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
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