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Who is Dr. Gellhorn, Physiatrist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Alfred Gellhorn, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA. He is board certified. Dr. Gellhorn completed his residency at UW - Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Gellhorn is fluent in English and Zulu, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gellhorn’s office at (206) 598-4288.
Where did Dr. Gellhorn go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Premier Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine
Residency: UW - Dept. of Rehabilitation Medicine
Is Dr. Gellhorn board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Gellhorn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Gellhorn speak?
Dr. Gellhorn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Zulu
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Gellhorn typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Alfred Gellhorn may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Gellhorn's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Gellhorn accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Gellhorn's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Gellhorn's office located?
Dr. Alfred Gellhorn's Primary Practice
4245 Roosevelt Way NE
Seattle, WA 98105
(206) 598-4288
What is Dr. Gellhorn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Gellhorn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922111368.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gellhorn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Gellhorn
What is Dr. Alfred Gellhorn's specialty?
Dr. Gellhorn is a Physiatrist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Alfred Gellhorn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Gellhorn is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Alfred Gellhorn accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Alfred Gellhorn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alfred Gellhorn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Gellhorn's office at (206) 598-4288 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alfred Gellhorn?
Please contact Dr. Gellhorn's office at (206) 598-4288 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alfred Gellhorn have?
Dr. Alfred Gellhorn is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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