Dr. Libi Z. Galmer, DO, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Libi Z. Galmer, DO

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine

5/5(21)
7206 Northern Blvd Jackson Heights NY, 11372
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Dr. Libi Galmer is a physiatrist practicing in Jackson Heights, NY. Dr. Galmer is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Galmer 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. Galmer 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.

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Dr. Libi Z. Galmer, DO's Expert Contributions
  • How long after back surgery can you start physical therapy?

    That depends on the type of back surgery you are having as there are many kinds. Your surgeon will direct your physical therapy based on the type of surgery you had, and other factors. Please discuss with your surgeon, your post operative plan, prior to having the surgery. READ MORE

  • Can physical therapy help back pain?

    Yes, it is a common first line therapy for the treatment of back pain. It is recommended to see a physiatrist or other specialist first to further categorize the cause of the pain and direct the therapy program. READ MORE

  • Should I have physical therapy after elbow surgery?

    Im most cases your surgeon will direct your physical therapy after surgery. Each type of surgery has its own post operative rehabilitation course. I would recommend speaking with your surgeon about the type of surgery and rehabilitation course that will follow. READ MORE

  • What type of brace do you get after knee surgery?

    That depends on the type of surgery you are having, if there are any weight bearing precautions, among other things. Your surgeon will most likely recommend a specific post operative brace for protected weight bearing if you will be weight-bearing on that leg, and depending on the exact procedure you will be undergoing. READ MORE

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7206 Northern Blvd -
Jackson Heights, NY 11372
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Dr. Libi Z. Galmer, DO has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 21 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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