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Who is Dr. Kuusisto, Physiatrist in New York, NY?
Dr. Carol Kuusisto, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Kuusisto graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Nyu Med Center. Dr. Kuusisto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kuusisto’s office at (212) 675-9343.
Where did Dr. Kuusisto go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Nyu Med Center
Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Kuusisto board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Carol Kuusisto, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Kuusisto speak?
Dr. Kuusisto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kuusisto typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Kuusisto may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Kuusisto's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuusisto accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Kuusisto's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Kuusisto's office located?
Dr. Carol Kuusisto's Primary Practice
87 5th Ave Ste 604
New York, NY 10003
(212) 675-9343
What is Dr. Kuusisto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuusisto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780616383.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuusisto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuusisto
What is Dr. Carol Kuusisto's specialty?
Dr. Kuusisto is a Physiatrist near New York, NY.
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. Carol Kuusisto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kuusisto 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 Carol Kuusisto accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Carol Kuusisto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carol Kuusisto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kuusisto's office at (212) 675-9343 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carol Kuusisto?
Please contact Dr. Kuusisto's office at (212) 675-9343 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carol Kuusisto have?
Dr. Carol Kuusisto is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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