Dr. Katherine Thetgyi MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
701 Easton Rd Willow Grove PA, 19090About
Dr. Katherine Thetgyi is a physiatrist practicing in Willow Grove, PA. Dr. Thetgyi is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Thetgyi 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. Thetgyi 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
Inst Of Med I- Yangon- Myanmar 1962
Institute Of Med I 1962
University of Medicine 1 1962
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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