Dr. Leslie E Schechtman D.O.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
8303 Dodge St Suite # 304 Omaha NE, 68114About
Dr. Leslie Schechtman is a physiatrist practicing in Omaha, NE. Dr. Schechtman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Schechtman 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. Schechtman 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
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences DO
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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