Dr. Geraldine Kuo MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Sports Medicine
3350 La Jolla Village Dr Mail Code 117 San Diego CA, 92161About
Dr. Geraldine Kuo is a physiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Kuo is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Kuo 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. Kuo 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
Jefferson Med Coll-Thos Jefferson Univ, Philadelphia Pa 1992
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University 1992
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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