25 of the Best Physiatrists Near Me in fircrest, WA
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Franciscan Spine Associates At St. Joseph
Richard Swedarsky, DO, is a board-certified physiatrist who cares for adults with musculoskeletal disorders. As an osteopathic physician, he approaches each patient as a combination of body and mind. He strives to partner with his patients and assist them to take a critical role in their own care and well-being. For the control of acute and chronic pain, he draws from multiple modalities ranging from physical therapy and injections, to complementary medicine and surgery. Each program is tailored to the patient, not to the diagnosis.Dr. Swedarsky has a strong formal education in electrodiagnostic testing and the use of ultrasound. He also has training in the neurophysiology of pain and practices osteopathic manipulation.Dr. Swedarsky is a veteran who served as a physician for wounded warriors, family members and veterans. After completing his residency at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, he was transferred to Joint-Base Lewis McChord, where he completed his military service obligation as Chief of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service. Dr. Swedarsky is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Congenital Mirror Movement Disorder, Marcus Gunn Phenomenon, Gomez Lopez Hernandez Syndrome, and Serotonin Syndrome. Dr. Swedarsky is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Swedarsky is currently accepting new patients.
Northwest Rehabilitation
Priyan Perera is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Perera is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Miller-Fisher Syndrome, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Perera is currently accepting new patients.
EMA Of Puget Sound, PS
Hui Wang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Wang is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Central Pain Syndrome, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Wang is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.
EMA Of Puget Sound, PS
Mohammad Saeed is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and Brachial Plexopathy. Dr. Saeed is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Spine Associates At St. Joseph
Stefan Litzenberger, DO, is a board-certified physiatrist who takes a multi-modal approach to care including non-pharmacologic, pharmacologic and interventional modalities. He emphasizes shared decision-making, working with patients to determine safe and effective treatment plans that align with their goals and have achievable outcomes. He prioritizes improved function and quality of life.Dr. Litzenberger is a member of the American Medical Association, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians.Away from work, Dr. Litzenberger enjoys ice hockey, Seahawks football, mountain biking, fishing and spending time with family.Conditions and Procedures:Back, neck, joint and myofascial painChronic painFunctional impairmentMedial branch blocksNerve blocksSteroid injectionsUltrasound and fluoroscopic image guided injections. His clinical expertise encompasses Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Giant Axonal Neuropathy, Wallerian Degeneration, and Pudendal Neuralgia. Dr. Litzenberger is board certified in Pain Medicine, American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation, American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Litzenberger is currently accepting new patients.
Franciscan Spine Associates At St. Joseph
Stephen Tan, MD, is a board-certified specialist in physical medicine and rehabilitation dedicated to helping patients improve function, reduce pain and enhance quality of life. Dr. Tan takes a whole-person approach, recognizing that symptoms and physical limitations can affect every aspect of daily living. By taking the time to understand each patient’s unique concerns, goals and challenges, he develops individualized treatment plans that align with what matters most to them. Through collaboration, education and evidence-based care, he works with patients to achieve meaningful improvements in their health, mobility and overall well-being.Dr. Tan is a member of the American Association of Neuromuscular and Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He has a special interest in EMG/NCS for evaluation of cervical/lumbar radiculopathies, entrapment neuropathies (such as carpal tunnel syndrome), brachial plexopathies and peripheral neuropathy. He offers consults and conservative management of spine and joint pain (non-opioid).Away from work, Dr. Tan enjoys coffee and climbing. Dr. Tan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Hemiplegia, Rhabdomyolysis, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. Dr. Tan is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Tan is currently accepting new patients.
EMA Of Puget Sound, PS
Kashif Saeed is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, and Sacroiliac Joint Disease. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.
EMA Of Puget Sound, PS - Puyallup
Irfan Ansari is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. Dr. Ansari is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Infantile Axonal Neuropathy, Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2, Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis, and Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction. Dr. Ansari is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Dr. Ansari is currently accepting new patients.
Ilsa Teppo is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain.
C. Stephen Settle M.D. P.S.
Srini Sundarum is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Sundarum is currently accepting new patients.
Electrodiagnosis & Rehabilitation Associates Of Tacoma PS.
Gavin Nixon is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Spondylosis. Dr. Nixon is currently accepting new patients.
Paul Andrew Sueno MD PLLC
Paul Sueno is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Sciatica. Dr. Sueno is currently accepting new patients.
EMA Of Puget Sound, PS - Puyallup
Wesley San is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Puyallup, Washington. His clinical expertise encompasses Hereditary Neuralgic Amyotrophy, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Sciatica. Dr. San is currently accepting new patients.
Dennis Smith is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Fircrest, Washington. He has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Smith is currently accepting new patients.
Cheryl Wright is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in University Place, Washington.
Shannon Morrow is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in University Place, Washington.
Warren Van Brunt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
Physiostrength LLC
Derek Straus is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Straus is currently accepting new patients.
C. Stephen Settle M.D. P.S.
Tabassum Saeed is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Saeed is currently accepting new patients.
Tacoma Medical Center
Steven Litsky is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
Cecilia Ladenburg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Ladenburg is currently accepting new patients.
Living & Wellness Centers PS
Scott Havsy is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
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Shashi Kumar is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
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Coswin Saito is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington.
Paul Drumheller Physical Therapy PLLC
Lindsay Van Den Brandt is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Tacoma, Washington. Dr. Van Den Brandt is currently accepting new patients.
When should I see a Physiatrist near fircrest, WA?
There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as:
- Your primary care provider recommends it.
- Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care.
- Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment.
- You need specialized testing or procedures.
- You want a second opinion.
What should I consider when choosing a Physiatrist near fircrest, WA?
It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.
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How does MediFind rank Physiatrists near fircrest, WA?
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What types of insurance are accepted by Physiatrists near fircrest, WA?
Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network.
How can I book an appointment online with a Physiatrist in fircrest?
MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Physiatrist search results page.
Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Physiatrist?
Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.
How can I prepare for my appointment with a Physiatrist near fircrest, WA?
Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items:
- Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year)
- Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see
- Family history of disease
- List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses
- Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.
- List of questions and concerns
- Your insurance card
You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit.
What questions should I ask my Physiatrist?
Here are some sample questions:
- Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated?
- What symptoms or side effects should I watch for?
- What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results?
- Are there other specialists I need to see?
- What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions?
How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Physiatrist may know about?
MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you.
MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand.
Can I filter my search to show male or female Physiatrists near fircrest, WA?
Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Physiatrist search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers.
What are the most common health conditions that a Physiatrist near fircrest, WA might treat?
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease)
Autonomic Dysreflexia
Becker Muscular Dystrophy
Brachial Plexopathy
Brain Tumor
Breast Cancer
CACH Syndrome
Cerebral Hypoxia
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spondylosis
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS)
Epilepsy
Fibromyalgia
Lymphedema
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
Myelomeningocele
Myotonic Dystrophy
Neuralgia
Neurogenic Bladder
Spasticity
Osteoarthritis
Parkinson's Disease
Poliomyelitis
Scoliosis
Spasticity
Stroke
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Can I filter my search to find a Physiatrist that offers video calls?
Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Physiatrist search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls).



